The combining forms mamm/o- and mast/o- mean ________

A) "breast"
B) "female"
C) "tumor; mass"
D) "milk"


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Estr/o- and gynec/o- have a meaning of female.
C) Onc/o- means "mass; tumor."
D) Galact/o- and lact/o- mean "milk."

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