In the medical word bronchospasm, the suffix -spasm means ________

A) "asthma"
B) "infection"
C) "sudden, involuntary muscle contraction"
D) "condition of dilation"


C
Explanation: A) The suffix -spasm does not mean "asthma."
B) The suffix -spasm does not mean "infection."
C) Correct!
D) The suffix -spasm does not mean "condition of dilation."

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