Which of the Following Represents a Medical Term Built with the Roots

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a medical term built with the roots gastr/o and esophag/o and the suffix -eal?

• A) Gastroesophageal
• B) Gastresophageal
• C) Gastroesophagoeal
• D) Gastresophagoeal

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Definitions:

Motivation Psychology

A field of psychology that studies what drives individuals to initiate, direct, and sustain behaviors and actions towards achieving specific goals.

Conditional Positive Regard

Refers to acceptance and love that are contingent upon a person behaving in certain ways or fulfilling certain conditions.

Maladaptive Behaviors

Actions or tendencies that aren't conducive to personal or societal well-being, often interfering with everyday functioning or leading to emotional distress.

Human Motives

Fundamental drives and reasons behind people's actions, thoughts, and behaviors.