Which of the Following Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct breakdown and translation of the term expectorant?

• A) ex (in) + pector (chest) + ant (agent) = an agent in the chest
• B) ex (in) + pector (lung) + ant (agent) = an agent in the lung
• C) ex (out) + pector (chest) + ant (agent) = an agent out of the chest
• D) ex (out) + pector (lung) + ant (agent) = an agent out of the lung

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