The Combining Form for the Ribs Is Cost/o

question 24

True/False

The combining form for the ribs is cost/o.

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Definitions:

Peripheral Nervous System

The component of the nervous system that includes nerves and ganglia situated outside the brain and spinal cord.

Nervous System

A complex network of nerves and cells that transmit signals between different parts of the body to coordinate actions and sensory information.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing and coordinating information from the body.

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that lies outside the central nervous system, responsible for transmitting signals between the central nervous system and the rest of the body.