Gorjana is making a study chart to learn some common medical root words. She has recorded the first two definitions in the chart.

Which two definitions complete the chart?

A) X: blood; Y: eye

B) X: blood; Y: bone

C) X: liver; Y: eye

D) X: liver; Y: bone

C). X: liver; Y: eye.

Explanation:

'Root words' are described as the basic version of words that acts as an agent to form a varied number of new words by adding a suffix or prefix to it.

As per the given description, the given chart of medical root words would be completed by placing the meaning/definition 'liver' (in X's place) for 'hepat' (o) while 'eye' (in Y's place) for 'opthalm' (o). Both these words can form different medical terms (that would assist her to learn more conveniently) like;

- 'Hepatogenic' - 'Ophthalmologist.'

- 'Hepatorenal' - 'Ophthalmologist. '

- 'Hepatorenal' - 'Ophthalmic.'

- 'Hepatofugal' - 'Ophthalmoscope.'