In the word oxyhemoglobin, the combining form hem/o- means ________

A) "blood"
B) "carbon monoxide"
C) "gas exchange"
D) "oxygen"


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Carbox/y- means "carbon monoxide."
C) There are no medical word parts that mean "gas exchange."
D) Ox/y- means "oxygen."

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