Multiple Choice
Match the word elements with their meanings.
-mouth
A) arthr/o
B) dermat/o
C) gastr/o
D) muscul/o
E) nas/o
F) nephr/o
G) stomat/o
H) -cyte
I) -itis
J) -oma
K) -megaly
L) an-
M) -ia
N) intra-
O) poly-
P) post-
Q) sub-
R) retro-
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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