The Combining Form Cost/o- in the Word Intercostal Means ________

question 166

Multiple Choice

The combining form cost/o- in the word intercostal means ________.

• A)"cartilage"
• B)"chest"
• C)"money"
• D)"rib"

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

A major feature of the hindbrain of all vertebrates responsible for motor control, and also involved in some cognitive functions.

Rapid Alternating Movements

A neurological test assessing motor coordination by asking the individual to quickly alternate between different movements, such as turning the hands over and back again.

Lesion

A lesion refers to any abnormal damage or change in the tissue of an organism, usually caused by disease or trauma.

Parkinson Disease

A degenerative neurological disorder marked by tremors, muscle stiffness, slow movement, and impaired balance.