MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

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trans-
A
across through
B
surrounding around
C
in within inside
D
abnormal narrowing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -it means “across; through”:transfer; transmit; transplant. trans-is also used to mean “complete change”:transform; transmute. Chemistrytrans-is also attached to roots to make adjectives that mean “crossing, going beyond, on the other side of (the place or thing named)”:transnational; trans-Siberian.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first records of the word transparent come from around 1400. It comes from the Medieval Latin verb transpārēre, meaning “to show through, ‘’ from trans-, meaning “through, ‘’ and the Latin verb pārēre, meaning “to appear” or “to be visible” (pārēre is also the root of the words appear and apparent).

Detailed explanation-3: -The origin of the words transmit and transmission and their derivatives can be traced to the Latin transmittere, in turn formed by prefixing the preposition trans ("across or beyond") to the verb mittere ("to let go or to send").

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