The combining forms phac/o- and phak/o- mean ________

A) "capsule; enveloping structure"
B) "iris of the eye"
C) "lens of the eye"
D) "pupil of the eye"


C
Explanation: A) Capsul/o- means capsule; enveloping structure.
B) Ir/o- and irid/o- mean "iris of the eye."
C) Correct!
D) Cor/o- and pupill/o- mean "pupil of the eye."

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