In the word dermatologist, identify the root/combining form and the suffix, and the correct meaning for each word element.
A. The root/combining form is dermato, meaning study of the skin and related organs; the suffix is logist, meaning the study of.
B. The root/combining form is dermat/o, meaning skin; the suffix is logist, meaning one who studies.
C. The root/combining form is dermatolog, meaning skin; the suffix is ist, meaning specialist
D. The root/combining form is ologist, meaning specialist; the suffix is dermat, meaning skin.
E. The root/combining form is dermat, meaning skin; the suffix is ologist, meaning the study of.
Answer: B
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