The Combining Form Phe/o- Means

question 220

Multiple Choice

The combining form phe/o- means:

• A)gland.
• B)color.
• C)gray.
• D)oxygen.

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Definitions:

Indispensable Amino Acids

Essential amino acids that the human body cannot synthesize on its own and must be obtained through diet.

Dispensable Amino Acids

Amino acids that the body can produce itself and therefore do not need to be obtained directly through the diet.

Triglycerides

A type of fat (lipid) found in your blood, where calories not needed immediately by the body are converted and stored for future use.

Amino Acids

The building blocks of proteins, essential for health, that the body requires for various functions.