The combining form pareun/o- means ________

A) "reproductive"
B) "ovum; seed; spermatozoon"
C) "sexual intercourse"
D) "join"


C
Explanation: A) There are no medical word parts that mean reproductive.
B) Gon/o- means "ovum; seed; spermatozoon."
C) Correct!
D) There are no medical word parts that mean join.

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