Which Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation of the Medical

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term gingival hyperplasia?

• A) gingiv (gum) + al (pertaining to) + hyper (over) + plasia (formation) = overformation of gum tissue
• B) gingiv (gum) + al (pertaining to) + hyper (under) + plasia (formation) = underformation of gum tissue
• C) gingiv (mouth) + al (pertaining to) + hyper (over) + plasia (formation) = overformation of mouth tissue
• D) gingiv (mouth) + al (pertaining to) + hyper (under) + plasia (formation) = underformation of mouth tissue

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