The Combining Form Aden/o- Means ________

question 159

Multiple Choice

The combining form aden/o- means ________.

• A)"kidney"
• B)"gland"
• C)"adrenal gland"
• D)"having an affinity for;stimulating;turning"

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Definitions:

Phenytoin (Dilantin)

An anticonvulsant medication used to manage and prevent certain types of seizures.

Phenobarbital

A type of barbiturate medication used to manage and treat seizures, as well as to help with sedation.

Vitamin D

A fat-soluble vitamin essential for bone health and calcium absorption, also plays a role in immune function.

Folic Acid

A B-vitamin essential for the production and maintenance of new cells, particularly important during periods of rapid growth such as pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects.