Syllables Are Shown for the Following Term

question 48

Short Answer

Syllables are shown for the following term. Indicate the primary accented syllable in the term by typing which numbered syllable receives the primary accent: 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on. Meningocele (muh-ning-g -s l)

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Definitions:

Hyoid Bone

A horseshoe-shaped bone situated in the anterior midline of the neck between the chin and the thyroid cartilage, supporting the tongue and serving as an attachment point for muscles of the lower jaw and neck.

Articulate

To form a joint or connection that allows movement between two or more bones.

Mucosa

A moist tissue layer that lines some organs and body cavities of the body, including the nose, mouth, lungs, and digestive tract.

Maxillary

Pertaining to the maxilla, the upper jawbone that forms part of the facial structure.