Most anatomic terms come from:

A) Latin origins
B) Greek origins
C) French origins
D) Arabic origins


A) Latin origins
Most anatomic terms come from Latin origins. The Greek language influenced a majority of terms related to surgery and diagnosis. The other two choices do not have major influences on medical terminology.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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