The Combining Form Pedicul/o- Means

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Multiple Choice

The combining form pedicul/o- means:

• A)hair.
• B)hanging.
• C)lice.
• D)feet.

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Definitions:

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the inner ear, transmitting sound vibrations to the cochlea.

Ossicle's Amplified Vibrations

The process by which the small bones in the middle ear amplify sound vibrations for hearing.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped cavity of the inner ear that plays a key role in the process of hearing by converting sound vibrations into nerve impulses.

Reds And Greens

Often refers to color vision and the ability to distinguish between these two colors, which can indicate normal or defective color vision.