Match the Combining Forms with Their Meanings

question 30

Multiple Choice

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-potassium (an electrolyte)

• A)acr/o
• B)aden/o
• C)adren/o
• D)azot/o
• E)calc/o
• F)carcin/o
• G)crin/o
• H)gluc/o
• I)home/o
• J)kal/i
• K)pancreat/o
• L)parathyroid/o
• M)thym/o
• N)thyroid/o
• O)toxic/o

Recognize the factors influencing fetal development and birth outcomes.

Identify the major structures and processes involved in early human development.

Distinguish between the prenatal developmental periods (germinal, embryonic, fetal).

Describe the role of hormones and genes in the sexual differentiation process.

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Definitions:

Intelligence Scores

Quantitative measures assessing cognitive abilities and potential, typically obtained through standardized testing.

Genetic Influences

The effects that the genetic makeup of an individual has on their traits and behaviors.

SES Groups

Refers to socioeconomic status groups, categorizing individuals or families based on income, education, and occupational status.

Heritability Ratios

Heritability ratios are statistical estimates that indicate how much of the variation in a specific trait within a population can be attributed to genetic differences.