In the Term Pediculosis, Identify the Root and the Suffix

question 92

Multiple Choice

In the term pediculosis, identify the root and the suffix and the correct meaning of the term.

• A)The root is -culosis and the suffix is pedi-.The term means an infestation of lice.
• B)The root is pedi- and the suffix is -osis.The term means an infestation of scabies.
• C)The root is pedicul- and the suffix is -osis.The term means an infestation of lice.
• D)The root is pedicul- and the suffix is -osis.The term means an infestation of scabies.
• E)The root is -culosis and the suffix is pedi-.The term means an infestation of scabies.

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