The combining form coron/o-, as seen in coronary artery, means ________

A) "artery to the heart"
B) "heart"
C) "movement in a circular route"
D) "structure that encircles like a crown"


D
Explanation: A) There is no medical word part that means "artery to the heart."
B) Cardi/o- mean "heart."
C) Circulat/o- means "movement in a circular route."
D) Correct!

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