The combining form dacry/o- means ________

A) "darkness"
B) "eye; vision"
C) "lacrimal sac; tears"
D) "light"


C
Explanation: A) Scot/o- means "darkness."
B) Opt/o- means "eye; vision."
C) Correct!
D) Phot/o- means "light."

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