The combining form ependym/o- means ________

A) "branching structure"
B) "cells that provide support"
C) "cellular lining"
D) "epidural space"


C
Explanation: A) Dendr/o- means "branching structure."
B) Gli/o- means "supporting cells."
C) Correct!
D) There are no medical word parts that mean epidural space.

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