The Combining Form Tom/o- Means

question 669

Multiple Choice

The combining form tom/o- means:

• A)hollow space.
• B)cut; slice; layer.
• C)tail (tail bone).
• D)pregnancy and childbirth.

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Definitions:

Neural Functioning

The operation and activities of neurons, including the transmission of electrical and chemical signals within the brain and throughout the nervous system.

Echoic Memories

A form of sensory memory that retains auditory information for a short period of time.

Implicit Memory

Memory that allows individuals to perform tasks without conscious awareness of these previous experiences.

Explicit Memory

Memory of facts and experiences that one can consciously know and declare.