The combining form cusp/o- means ________

A) "gate; opening"
B) "heart valve"
C) "intima"
D) "point; projection"


D
Explanation: A) There is no medical word part that means "gate; opening."
B) Valv/o- and valvul/o- mean "valve."
C) There is no medical word part that means "intima."
D) Correct!

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