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What does the term 'lith/o' refer to?
What does the term 'lith/o' refer to?
- Stone, calcus (correct)
- Fungus
- Blood
- Muscle
What does 'my/o' mean?
What does 'my/o' mean?
muscle
Define 'myc/o'.
Define 'myc/o'.
fungus
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Lith/o
- Represents the term for "stone" or "calculus" in medical terminology.
- Commonly used in references to conditions involving stones in organs such as the kidneys or gallbladder.
My/o
- Denotes "muscle" in medical vocabulary.
- Integral in terms related to muscle conditions (e.g., myopathy) and therapies involving muscle tissues.
Myc/o
- Refers to "fungus" in medical nomenclature.
- Frequently appears in terms associated with fungal infections or diseases (e.g., mycosis).
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