For the term gastroenterology, which definition is accurate below?

A. -logy is a root that refers to the study of.
B. -entero is a suffix that refers to the intestines.
C. enter/o- is a combining form that refers to the intestines.
D. gastr- is a root element that refers to the liver.
E. gastr/o is a prefix that refers to the stomach.


Answer: C

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