The combining form leuk/o-, as seen in the word leukemia, means ________
A) blood
B) connection
C) infection
D) white
D
Explanation: A) Hem/o- and hemat/o- mean "blood."
B) There are no medical word parts that mean connection.
C) Septic/o- means "infection."
D) Correct!
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