Which word parts do you need to build a medical word with the meaning of "pertaining to (the) skin"?

A) -logy, dermat/o-
B) -ics, orth/o-, ped/o-
C) -iatry, psych/o-
D) -ary, integument/o-


D
Explanation: A) These word parts build a word that means "study of the skin."
B) These word parts build a word that means "knowledge and practice (of producing) straight (ness in a) child."
C) These word parts build a word that means "medical treatment of the mind."
D) Correct!

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