If the root muscul means muscle, what is the literal meaning of muscular?
A) large muscles
B) developed muscles
C) pertaining to muscles
D) tightened muscles
C
Explanation: C) The suffix -ar means pertaining to, so the term muscular means pertaining to the muscle.
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A. "This will help my nose to not run so constantly." B. "I should spray this in each nostril whenever my nose starts to drip." C. "I can use this before I go to work, midday, and again at bedtime." D. "This medication is a mild steroid and will reduce swelling and irritation of my nasal passages."
What does the root/combining form in the term narcotic mean?
A. Altering B. Drug C. Pertaining to D. Addicting E. Sleep
Treatment for schizophrenia includes hospitalization and a combination of
A) medication and psychotherapy. B) medication and light therapy. C) light therapy and electroconvulsive therapy. D) psychotherapy and electroconvulsive therapy.
The term ________ may be a syllable or group of syllables united with, or placed at, the end of a word to alter or modify the meaning of the word or to create a new word
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word