The combining form cardi/o- means ________

A) "blood"
B) "chest"
C) "heart"
D) "blood vessel"


C
Explanation: A) Cardi/o- does not mean "blood."
B) Steth/o- and thorac/o- mean "chest."
C) Correct!
D) Angi/o-, vascul/o-, and vas/o- means "blood vessel."

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