The combining form antagon/o- means ________

A) "block; hold back"
B) "exciting; strengthening"
C) "oppose; work against"
D) "receive"


C
Explanation: A) Inhibit/o- means "block; hold back."
B) Stimul/o- means "exciting; strengthening."
C) Correct!
D) Recept/o- means "receive."

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