A Combining Form Is Made Up of a

question 34

Multiple Choice

A combining form is made up of a

• A)word root and a combining vowel.
• B)prefix and a combining vowel.
• C)combining vowel and a suffix.
• D)prefix and a word root.

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Definitions:

Prolactin

A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates milk production in mammals.

Oxytocin

Oxytocin is a hormone and neurotransmitter that plays a key role in social bonding, sexual reproduction, childbirth, and the period after childbirth, fostering attachment and trust among individuals.

Coping with Stress

Strategies and mechanisms that individuals use to manage and mitigate stressors in their lives.

Epinephrine

A hormone and neurotransmitter also known as adrenaline, secreted by the adrenal glands, that increases heart rate, contracts blood vessels, dilates air passages, and participates in the fight-or-flight response.