The combining form pituit/o- and ________ both mean pituitary gland.
A)adren/o-
B)hypophys/o-
C)andr/o-
D)glandul/o-

Name: The combining form pituit/o- and ________ both mean pituitary gland. A)adren/o- B)hypophys/o- C)andr/o- D)glandul/o-
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A)Adren/o- means "adrenal gland," not pituitary gland.
B)Correct! The hypophysis is the pituitary gland and hypophys/o- is its combining form.
C)Andr/o- means "male," not pituitary gland.
D)Glandul/o- means "gland," but not pituitary gland.

The Combining Form Pituit/o- and ________ Both Mean Pituitary Gland