Which of the following sets of singular terms followed by its plural form is correct?
A)Villus; villi
B)Viscus; viscusses
C)Varix; varixes
D)Lipid; lipides
E)Diverticulum; diverticulums

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The singular term is "villus" which refers to a finger-like projection in the small intestine. The plural form is "villi." This is the correct form as "i" is the appropriate suffix for pluralizing a word ending in "us."

Which of the Following Sets of Singular Terms Followed by Its