Which two combining forms mean "spinal nerve root"?

A) neur/o- and nerv/o-
B) myel/o- and spin/o-
C) esthes/o- and mot/o-
D) rhiz/o- and radicul/o-


D
Explanation: A) These combining forms both mean "nerve."
B) Myel/o- means "spinal cord or myelin." Spin/o- means "spine or backbone."
C) Esthes/o- means "sensation and feeling." Mot/o- means "movement."
D) Correct!

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