Question

breakdown the following medical term into its word parts by using the example given in the instructions. select all that apply.
urethrostenosis

a. combining form: throsten/o
b. suffix: -sis
c. suffix: -stenosis
d. prefix: ure-
e. combining form: urethr/o
f. suffix: -osis
g. prefix: na
h. combining form: sten/o

breakdown the following medical term into its word parts by using the example given in the instructions. select all that apply.
hypernatremia

a. prefix: na
b. suffix: -ia

Explanation:

For urethrostenosis:

• The term breaks down to the combining form urethr/o (referring to the urethra) and the suffix -stenosis (meaning narrowing). There is no prefix, so "Prefix: NA" is correct.

For hypernatremia:

• The term breaks down to the prefix hyper- (meaning excessive/high), combining form natr/o (referring to sodium), and suffix -emia (referring to blood condition).

Answer:

Urethrostenosis:

c. Suffix: -stenosis
e. Combining form: urethr/o
g. Prefix: NA

Hypernatremia:

(Note: Correct options not fully listed, but the valid breakdown includes:

• Prefix: hyper-
• Combining form: natr/o
• Suffix: -emia)