The combining form capn/o- means ________

A) "cannula"
B) "carbon dioxide"
C) "carbon monoxide"
D) "oxygen"


B
Explanation: A) Capn/o- does not mean this.
B) Correct!
C) Carbox/y- means "carbon monoxide."
D) Ox/y- means "oxygen; quick."

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