In the medical words diagnosis and prognosis, the combining form gnos/o- means ________
A) "knowledge"
B) "disease"
C) "medicine"
D) "treatment"
A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) The combining form gnos/o- does not mean this.
C) The combining form gnos/o- does not mean this.
D) The combining form gnos/o- does not mean this.
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