The combining form pregn/o- means ________

A) "being with child"
B) "conception to birth"
C) "childbirth; labor"
D) "conceive; form"


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Gestat/o- means "conception to birth."
C) Toc/o- means "childbirth; labor."
D) Concept/o- means "conceive; form."

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