In the Medical Word Oncology, the Combining Form Means

question 58

Multiple Choice

In the medical word oncology, the combining form means:

• A)cancer.
• B)enlargement.
• C)inflammation of; swelling.
• D)tumor; mass.

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Definitions:

Neuron's Cell Body

The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and connects to the dendrites and axon, serving as the central structure for processing information.

Neurotransmitters

Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, from one nerve cell to another, influencing a wide range of bodily functions and behaviors.

Rh Incompatibility

A condition in which antibodies produced by the mother are transmitted to the child, possibly causing brain damage or death.

Androgens

Male sex hormones.