Match the Combining Forms with Their Meanings

question 21

Multiple Choice

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-bile, gall

• A)appendic/o
• B)bucc/o
• C)chol/e
• D)cholangi/o
• E)cholecyst/o
• F)choledoch/o
• G)cirrh/o
• H)col/o
• I)duoden/o
• J)enter/o
• K)esophag/o
• L)gastr/o
• M)gingiv/o
• N)gloss/o
• O)hepat/o
• P)ile/o
• Q)jejun/o
• R)labi/o
• S)odont/o
• T)or/o
• U)pancreat/o
• V)pharyng/o
• W)proct/o
• X)pylor/o
• Y)sial/o
• Z)sigmoid/o

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Definitions:

Adipose Tissue

A loose connective tissue composed primarily of adipocytes, responsible for storing energy as fat.

Glycogen Formation

The process by which glucose molecules are linked together to form glycogen, the storage form of glucose in animals.

Ecdysiotropin

A hormone that stimulates the process of ecdysis, or molting, in arthropods.

Ecdysone

See molting hormone.