Very light or infrequent menstrual flow is known as ________
A) oligomenorrhea
B) dysmenorrhea
C) menorrhagia
D) amenorrhea
A
Explanation: A) Correct! Olig/o- means "few; scanty."
B) This is painful menstruation.
C) This is excessive menstruation.
D) This is a lack of menstruation.
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