Match the Combining Forms with Their Meanings

question 3

Multiple Choice

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-tear; lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac, or gland)

• A)ambly/o
• B)aque/o
• C)audi/o
• D)blephar/o
• E)choroid/o
• F)conjunctiv/o
• G)core/o
• H)corne/o
• I)cycl/o
• J)dacry/o
• K)glauc/o
• L)goni/o
• M)irid/o
• N)kerat/o
• O)myring/o
• P)ophthalm/o
• Q)opt/o
• R)ot/o
• S)phac/o
• T)phot/o
• U)presby/o
• V)retin/o
• W)salping/o
• X)scot/o
• Y)staped/o
• Z)vitr/o

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Definitions:

Information-Processing Theory

A cognitive theory that uses computer processing as a metaphor for the operations of the human mind, focusing on how people process, store, and retrieve information.

Behavioral Theory

A theory suggesting that behavior is learned from the environment through the process of conditioning.

Adaptive Theory

A theory suggesting that certain behaviors or physical characteristics have evolved because they increase survival or reproductive success.

Mental Combinations

The ability in early cognitive development where a child can mentally mix, match, and rearrange objects or situations without the need for physical manipulation.