Which of the Following Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term phagocytosis?

• A) phag (eat) + ocyt (cell) + osis (pertaining to) = pertaining to eating cells
• B) phago (eat) + cyto (cell) +sis (condition) = condition of eating cells
• C) phago (eat) + cy (cell) + tosis (condition) = condition of eating cells
• D) phago (eat) + cyt (cell) + osis (pertaining to) = pertaining to eating cells
• E) phago (eat) + cyt (cell) + osis (condition) = condition of eating cells

---

Definitions:

Ethnic Identity

encompasses the aspect of individuals' self-conception and sense of belonging to a specific ethnic group, influencing their culture, traditions, and perspectives.

Italian Americans

A term referring to Americans who have full or partial ancestry from Italy, contributing to the cultural and social fabric of the United States.

Irish Americans

People in the United States who have full or partial ancestry from Ireland, contributing to the cultural and social fabric of the country.

Occupational Segregation

The distribution of people across and within occupations and jobs, based on demographic characteristics, often leading to unequal access to resources and opportunities.