The two combining forms that have a meaning of "eardrum" are myring/o- and ________

A) ot/o-
B) lingu/o-
C) tympan/o-
D) gloss/o-


C
Explanation: A) Ot/o- means "ear," not eardrum; tympanic membrane.
B) Lingu/o- means "tongue," not eardrum; tympanic membrane.
C) Correct!
D) Gloss/o- means "tongue," not eardrum; tympanic membrane.

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