The combining form ankyl/o- means ________

A) "abnormal condition of slipping"
B) "ankle"
C) "fused together; stiff"
D) "cartilage"


C
Explanation: A) The suffix -olisthesis means "abnormal condition of slipping."
B) Tars/o- means "ankle."
C) Correct!
D) Chondr/o- means "cartilage."

Health & Biomechanics

You might also like to view...

The tetanus bacteria live in animal and human intestines

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Health & Biomechanics

Each kidney is surrounded by three capsules. Name and describe each of these capsules

What will be an ideal response?

Health & Biomechanics

The definition of erythr(o) is: ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Health & Biomechanics

Asbestos dust lining the lungs and obstructing breathing is a type of:?

A) dyspnea B) pneumonia C) pneumoconiosis D) eupnea

Health & Biomechanics