The combining form schiz/o- means ________
A) "dual"
B) "head"
C) "mind"
D) "split"
D
Explanation: A) There are no medical word parts that mean dual.
B) Cephal/o- means "head."
C) Ment/o-, phren/o-, and psych/o- mean "mind."
D) Correct!
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).