Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means "condition (of enlargement in which the male's chest resembles the female breast"?
A) -ary, genit/o-, urin/o-
B) -ia, gynec/o-, mast/o-
C) -itis, test/o-, crypt/o-
D) -stomy, vas/o-, vas/o-
B
Explanation: A) These word parts make genitourinary.
B) Correct! Gynecomastia.
C) These words parts do not make a medical word.
D) These word parts make vasovasostomy.
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