The Combining Form Axi/o- Means ________

question 31

Multiple Choice

The combining form axi/o- means ________.

• A)"arc"
• B)"trunk of the body"
• C)"axe"
• D)"axis"

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Definitions:

Leading Causes of Death

The most common reasons for mortality in a population, often analyzed to understand health risks and priorities for prevention.

Grief and Loss

Emotional and psychological responses experienced by individuals following the death of a loved one or the loss of something significant.

Chronic Illness

A long-lasting health condition that can be controlled but not cured, often requiring ongoing management.

Asthma Attacks

Episodes of intensified asthma symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness.