Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means "condition (of)cartilage softening"?
A)-ia,chondr/o-,malac/o-
B)-itis,oste/o-,myel/o-
C)-oma, oste/o-, sarc/o-
D)-osis,dextr/o-,scoli/o-

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A)Correct! Chondr/o- means "cartilage" and malac/o- means "softening."
B)These word parts mean osteomyelitis.
C)These word parts mean osteosarcoma.
D)These word parts mean dextroscoliosis.

Which Word Parts Do You Need to Build a Medical