The Part of a Medical Term That Alters the Specific

question 6

Multiple Choice

The part of a medical term that alters the specific definition at the end of the word:

• A) prefix
• B) word root
• C) suffix
• D) combining vowel

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Definitions:

Genital Arousal

A physiological response involving increased blood flow to the genital area, often in response to sexual stimulation.

Sexual Dreams

Dreams with sexual content or themes, reflecting personal desires, experiences, or purely imaginative scenarios.

Dreams' Content

The remembered storyline, images, thoughts, and emotions experienced during dreams.

Night Terrors

A sleep disorder characterized by high arousal and an appearance of being terrified; unlike nightmares, night terrors occur during Stage 4 sleep, within two or three hours of falling asleep, and are seldom remembered.