The Combining Form Cutane/o- Means "________

question 14

Short Answer

The combining form cutane/o- means "________."

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Definitions:

PYY

A hormone involved in digestion and appetite regulation, signaling feelings of fullness.

Digestive Tract

The series of organs in the digestive system through which food passes, nutrients are absorbed, and waste is eliminated.

Hunger Signals

Biological cues sent by the body to indicate the need for food intake.

Set Point

A theory suggesting that the body regulates its weight and body fat level with internal mechanisms, aiming to keep body weight at a predetermined, stable level.