The Combining Form Myel/o Is Defined as

question 69

Multiple Choice

The combining form myel/o is defined as

• A)spinal cord.
• B)gray matter.
• C)brain.
• D)nerve root.

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Definitions:

Marble

A metamorphic rock that is formed from the recrystallization of limestone or dolomite, often used in sculpture and as building material.

Schist

A shiny, foliated, metamorphic rock generally containing abundant visible crystals of mica.

Thrust Fault

A type of fault where the hanging wall moves up relative to the footwall, often associated with the compression of Earth's crust.

Normal Fault

A type of geological fault where the hanging wall has moved downward relative to the footwall, usually due to extensional forces.