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

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Chapter 8 - The Skeletal System - Study Guide - Building Your Medical Vocabulary - Page 273: 3

Answer

dura-tough

Work Step by Step

Dura means tough. An example word is the dura mater, which is the thickest and toughest membrane that lies against the inside of the cranium.
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