When you build a medical word that means? "pertaining to? (a tube going from? the) nose? (to the)? stomach," you would use all of the following word parts EXCEPT? ________.

A) -ic
B) lapar/o-
C) gastr/o-
D) nas/o-


Ans: B
Explanation: A) You would use this word part because it means "pertaining to."
B) Correct! This word part means "abdomen."
C) You would use this word part because it means "stomach."
D) You would use this word part because it means "nose."

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