The combining form episi/o- means ________

A) "epidural"
B) "estradiol"
C) "perineum"
D) "vulva"


D
Explanation: A) Episi/o- does not mean epidural.
B) There are no medical word parts that mean estradiol.
C) Perine/o- means "perineum."
D) Correct!

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