The Combining Forms Mamm/o- and Mast/o- Mean ________

question 150

Multiple Choice

The combining forms mamm/o- and mast/o- mean ________.

• A)"breast"
• B)"female"
• C)"tumor; mass"
• D)"milk"

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Definitions:

Tissue Culture

Tissue culture is a technique of growing tissues or cells in an artificial medium outside their original body for the purposes of research or medical treatment.

Meristem

Regions of plant tissue consisting of undifferentiated cells capable of cell division, responsible for the growth and development of plant organs.

Tissue Culture

A method of biological research in which cells are grown in artificial conditions outside of their organism.

Fleshy Fruit

A type of fruit that has a soft pulpy wall on the inside with seeds, meant for consumption by animals to aid in seed dispersal.