Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means a "substance (that must be secreted) before milk (can be produced)"?
A) -ic, hypo-, thalam/o-
B) -in, pro-, lact/o-
C) -ism, syn-, erg/o-
D) -ism, hyper-, thyroid/o-
B
Explanation: A) These words parts make up the word hypothalamic.
B) Correct! Pro- means "before," lact/o- means "milk," and -in means "a substance."
C) These word parts make up the word synergism.
D) These word parts make up the word hyperthyroidism.
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