Which of the following combining forms means straight?

A. humer/o
B. orth/o
C. ili/o
D. carp/o


Answer: B

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A) ACTH. B) LH. C) STH. D) TSH. E) FSH.

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a. true b. false

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A.  are clustered together within one fascicle of the muscle. B.  are dispersed throughout most of the muscle.

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