The Combining Form Skelet/o- Means ________

question 145

Multiple Choice

The combining form skelet/o- means ________.

• A)"bone"
• B)"skeleton"
• C)"axial and appendicular"
• D)"support"

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Definitions:

Conditioned

Having developed a particular response to a stimulus in the environment through conditioning, a form of learning.

Evolutionary Psychology

Branch of psychology that emphasizes the importance of adaptation, reproduction, and “survival of the fittest” in shaping behavior.

Natural Selection

A process in biological evolution where organisms with traits best suited to their environment have higher survival and reproduction rates, influencing the genetic makeup of future generations.

Survival of the Fittest

A concept from evolutionary theory suggesting that those organisms best adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.