The combining form thyroid/o- means ________

A) "thyroid gland"
B) "joint"
C) "gallbladder"
D) "therapy"


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Thyroid/o- does not mean this.
C) Thyroid/o- does not mean this.
D) Thyroid/o- does not mean this.

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