Which combining form means "fatty plaque"?
A) pector/o
B) isch/o
C) varic/o
D) ather/o
D
Explanation: The other combining forms mean pector/o, "chest"; isch/o, "hold back"; and varic/o, "dilated vein."
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The combining form that means immunity is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. perfor piercing B. tympan ear drum C. ation condition D. ic pertaining to E. tym ear
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