Which Combining Form Is Related to a Structure That Might

question 137

Multiple Choice

Which combining form is related to a structure that might cause pain when you walk?

• A)hepat/o-
• B)arthr/o-
• C)enter/o-
• D)cost/o-

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Definitions:

Visceral Pain

Pain that originates from the internal organs and is often described as a deep, aching, or gnawing sensation.

Peripheral Nerves

Nerves that extend from the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system) to the rest of the body, transmitting sensory and motor information.

Dorsal Horn

The dorsal region of the spinal cord that receives sensory information from the body before it is transmitted to the brain.

Codeine

An opioid pain medication used to treat mild to moderately severe pain and also acts as a cough suppressant.