The Combining Form Erythemat/o- Means "________

question 111

Short Answer

The combining form erythemat/o- means "________."

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Definitions:

Place Theory

A theory in hearing that suggests different areas of the basilar membrane respond to various frequencies, enabling us to distinguish sounds.

Sound Frequencies

Refers to the number of vibrations or cycles per second of a sound wave, measured in Hertz (Hz), impacting the pitch of the sound.

Gate-Control Theory

A theory that explains how the perception of pain is not just a direct result of activating pain fibers but is also modulated by interplay between different neurons in the spinal cord.

Pain Sensations

The subjective experience of discomfort or hurt, resulting from the stimulation of specialized nerve cells, often signaling harm or injury.