MICROANATOMY

ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

ENDOCRINE ORGANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
combining form that means sodium
A
kal/i
B
natr/o
C
glyc/o
D
aden/o
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The combining form that means sodium is natrio, which is consistent with answer choice A. The combining form for sodium can also be natr/o.

Detailed explanation-2: -For example, -wise in clockwise is an adverb combining form; -like in birdlike is an adjective combining form; -graph in photograph is a noun combining form; and-lyze in electrolyze is a verb combining form. Combining forms are similar to affixes but can have a bit more lexical substance to them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thyro-is a combining form used like a prefix representing the word thyroid. The thyroid gland is located in the neck and produces hormones regulating the body’s growth, development, and metabolism.

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