The Combining Form Bronchiol/o- Means ________

question 358

Multiple Choice

The combining form bronchiol/o- means ________.

• A)air; lung
• B)breath; breathing
• C)bronchiole
• D)bronchus

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Definitions:

Pluton

A pluton is a body of intrusive igneous rock that crystallized from magma slowly cooling below the surface of the Earth, often forming the core of mountains.

Sedimentary Unit

A layer of sedimentary rock with distinct physical, chemical, or biological characteristics that distinguish it from adjacent layers.

Overlapping

The placement of objects over one another, often used to describe geological layers that cover part of each other.

Wrangellia Terrane

A geological region composed of igneous and metamorphic rocks, originally formed as an island arc, and now part of the coastal regions of British Columbia, Alaska, and Yukon.