The combining form syncop/o- means ________

A) "fainting"
B) "seizure"
C) "sleep"
D) "synchronize"


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Convuls/o-, epilept/o-, and ict/o- mean "seizure."
C) Narc/o- and somn/o- mean "sleep."
D) There are no medical word parts that mean synchronize.

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