When you build a medical word that means "state of gall stones," you would use all of the following word parts EXCEPT ________

A) lith/o-
B) -iasis
C) chol/e-
D) enter/o-


D
Explanation: A) You would use this word part because it means "stone."
B) You would use this word part because it means "state of."
C) You would use this word part because it means "bile; gall"
D) Correct! This word means "intestine."

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