What Is the Electronic Component That Interprets and Carries Out

question 112

Multiple Choice

What is the electronic component that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer?

• A)motherboard
• B)control unit
• C)processor
• D)arithmetic unit

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Definitions:

Neur/o

A prefix used in medical terminology referring to nerves or the nervous system.

Pneum/o

A prefix used in medical terms related to the lungs or air, such as in pneumonia (infection of the lungs).

Combining Form

A word root to which a vowel is added, used in constructing scientific and medical terms.

Xer/o

A prefix in medical terminology meaning dry, often used to describe conditions of dryness in the body.