The combining form celi/o- means ________

A) "abdomen"
B) "cecum"
C) "hernia"
D) "lip"


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Cec/o- means "cecum."
C) Herni/o- means "hernia."
D) Cheil/o- and labi/o- mean "lip."

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