Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means "condition (of) burning pain"?
A) -pathy, neur/o-, vascul/o-
B) -gram, electr/o-, encephal/o-
C) -ia, caus/o-, alg/o-
D) -cele, myel/o-, mening/o-
C
Explanation: A) These word parts do not form a medical word.
B) These word parts form electroencephalogram, a brain test, not a disease.
C) Correct! Causalgia.
D) These word parts form myelomeningocele, a condition but not associated with burning pain.
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