Question

which is the correct breakdown of the medical term elliptocytosis into its component parts? multiple choice e/lipto/cy/tos/is e/lipto/cytos/is e/lipto/cyt/osis ellipto/cytosis ellipto/cyt/osis

Explanation:

In medical - terminology, combining forms and suffixes are used. "Ellipto -" is a combining form related to ellipse (oval - shaped), and "cyt -" refers to cells, and "-osis" is a suffix indicating a condition. The correct breakdown is "ellipto/cyt/osis" as it separates the root related to shape, the root related to cells, and the suffix indicating a state or condition.

Answer:

ellipto/cyt/osis