The combining form squam/o- means ________

A) "change from one thing to another"
B) "scale-like cell"
C) "skin cancer"
D) "tumor; mass"


B
Explanation: A) Transit/o- means "change from one thing to another."
B) Correct!
C) Squam/o- does not mean skin cancer.
D) Onc/o- mean "mass; tumor."

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