Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

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ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 13 - The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Somatic Reflexes - Study Guide - Building Your Medical Vocabulary - Page 505: 8

Answer

8. The combining form "propio-" means self, ones own, particular or special. It relates to proprioception

Work Step by Step

This form appears in the words proprioceptors, proprioceptive and proprioception, Proprioception is sense of the physical awareness of oneself or of one's own body.
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