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Basic Medical Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words

Question 3 • Health Science Concepts A1 – EDGNTY-83861 26-27

The suffix in glycolysis means .

Answer
A
break down
B
rupture
C
collect
D
blood condition

Explanation

The suffix “-lysis” means breaking down or loosening apart. Glycolysis is the process of breaking down glucose, so the correct choice is “break down.”

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