Select the Meaning for the Following Combining Forms and Suffixes

question 23

Multiple Choice

Select the meaning for the following combining forms and suffixes.
-Select the term that is spelled correctly:

• A) metastasis
• B) metastesis

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Definitions:

Involuntary Processes

Physical or mental processes that occur without conscious control, such as breathing, heart rate, and digestion.

Medulla

A section of the brain stem responsible for regulating vital functions, such as breathing and heart rate.

Gonads

Are the primary reproductive organs in animals, including testes in males and ovaries in females, responsible for producing gametes and hormones.

Pubic Hair

Terminal body hair that becomes more prominent during and after puberty, typically found in the genital area.