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- the diagnostic term for the fungal infection candid/iasis literally means:
glowing white/condition
glowing blue/condition
glowing green/condition
glowing red/condition
- which word part literally means oil?
pilo-
cysto-
oleo-
sudoro-
Response
Question 45
Brief Explanations
The term "Candidiasis" is broken down into "Candid-" (from "Candida", which relates to the Latin word for glowing white, referring to the appearance of the fungus) and "-iasis" (meaning condition). So the literal meaning is glowing white/condition.
Brief Explanations
- "Pilo-" relates to hair.
- "Cysto-" relates to a sac or bladder.
- "Oleo-" comes from the Latin "oleum" meaning oil.
- "Sudoro-" relates to sweat. So the word part meaning oil is Oleo-.
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