Which Combining Form Means Fungus

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which combining form means fungus?

• A) mucos/o
• B) myc/o
• C) myel/o
• D) my/o

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Definitions:

Actively Transports

The process of transporting materials through cellular barriers against the direction of concentration differences, necessitating the use of energy.

Active Transport

The migration of molecules from a lower concentration zone to a higher concentration zone across a cell's membrane, an action that requires energy.

Concentration Gradient

The gradual difference in the concentration of solutes in a solution between two regions, often leading to the movement of molecules along the gradient during diffusion.

Molecules

The smallest unit of a chemical compound that can exist while retaining the properties of that compound.