The Combining Forms Peps/o- and Pept/o- Mean

question 217

Multiple Choice

The combining forms peps/o- and pept/o- mean:

• A)enzyme.
• B)digestion.
• C)food; nourishment.
• D)stomach.

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Definitions:

Same-Sex Couple Violence

Same-Sex Couple Violence involves physical, emotional, or sexual abuse within romantic relationships where both partners identify as belonging to the same gender.

Abusive Relationships

Situations in which one partner dominates or harms the other, encompassing physical, emotional, or sexual mistreatment.

Same-Sex Violence

Violence occurring within a romantic or sexual relationship between partners of the same sex, addressing issues of domestic abuse and intimate partner violence.

Elder Abuse

The maltreatment or exploitation of older individuals, which can be physical, emotional, financial, or neglectful in nature.