Question

Match combining forms and word parts with their definitions.

1. thyroid/o a. pituitary gland
2. parathyroid/o b. thyroid gland
3. natr/o c. cortex
4. kal/i d. parathyroid gland
5.endocrin/o e. adrenal glands
6. -drome f. endocrine
7. dips/o g. run, running
8. corticlo h. potassium
9. calcli i. extremities, height
10. adren/o, adrenal/o j. thirst
11. pituitar/o k. sodium
12. acr/o I. calcium .

Answer 1

The question asks to match combining forms and word parts with their definitions. Here is a list of the combining forms and word parts along with their definitions.

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Thyroid/o: Refers to the thyroid gland.
2. Parathyroid/o: Refers to the parathyroid gland.
3. Natr/o: Refers to sodium.
4. Kal/i: Refers to potassium.
5. Endocrin/o: Refers to the endocrine system.
6. -drome: Means running or running together.
7. Dips/o: Refers to thirst.
8. Cortic/o: Refers to the cortex, such as the adrenal cortex.
9. Calc/l/i: Refers to calcium.
10. Adren/o, adrenal/o: Refers to the adrenal glands.
11. Pituitar/o: Refers to the pituitary gland.
12. Acr/o: Refers to the extremities or height.