The Combining Form Cyan/o- Means ________

question 110

Multiple Choice

The combining form cyan/o- means ________.

• A)blood
• B)blue
• C)pallor
• D)poison

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Definitions:

Epiglottitis

A potentially life-threatening condition characterized by inflammation of the epiglottis, leading to severe difficulty in breathing.

Laryngotracheobronchitis

An inflammatory condition of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi, commonly called croup, mainly affecting young children and leading to breathing difficulties.

Medical Emergency

A serious and unexpected situation requiring immediate medical attention to prevent death or severe harm.

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

A severe lung condition characterized by rapid onset of widespread inflammation in the lungs, leading to respiratory failure.