Which of these is a combining form meaning "rib"?
A) arthr/o-
B) myel/o-
C) cost/o-
D) oste/o-
C
Explanation: A) Arthr/o- means "joint," not rib.
B) Myel/o- means "bone marrow, spinal cord, myelin."
C) Correct!
D) Oste/o- means "bone," not rib.
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