Match the Combining Forms with Their Meanings

question 94

Multiple Choice

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-muscle

• A)ankyl/o
• B)arthr/o
• C)brachi/o
• D)carp/o
• E)cephal/o
• F)cervic/o
• G)chondr/o
• H)clavicul/o
• I)cost/o
• J)crani/o
• K)dactyl/o
• L)kyph/o
• M)lamin/o
• N)leiomy/o
• O)metacarp/o
• P)my/o
• Q)myel/o
• R)orth/o
• S)oste/o
• T)patell/o
• U)pod/o
• V)rhabd/o
• W)rhabdomy/o
• X)scoli/o
• Y)stern/o
• Z)thorac/o

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Definitions:

Granular Cells

Cells containing granules that release substances involved in various bodily functions, such as inflammation or blood pressure regulation.

Nutrients

Substances obtained from food that are essential for the maintenance of bodily functions and growth.

Segmental Contractions

Segmental contractions refer to the type of muscle contractions in the digestive tract that mix and move the contents back and forth but don't necessarily move them along the tract.

Chyme

The semi-fluid mass of partly digested food expelled by the stomach into the duodenum.