The Combining Form Radicul/o- Means ________

question 68

Multiple Choice

The combining form radicul/o- means ________.

• A)"extension;reaching out"
• B)"paralysis"
• C)"radiation; rays of the sun"
• D)"spinal nerve root"

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Definitions:

Vaginal Yeast Infection

A medical condition caused by the overgrowth of yeast (fungus) in the vagina, leading to itching, discharge, and irritation.

Prescriber

A healthcare professional authorized to write orders for medications, treatments, or medical devices for patients.

Medication Abuse

The intentional use of medication without a prescription, in a way that is harmful to oneself.

Extended-Release

A formulation of medication designed to release a drug slowly over time, providing a longer duration of action than traditional forms.