The suffix –crit, as seen in hematocrit, means ________ because it refers to the percentage of the red blood cells within a sample of blood.
A. “cell”
B. “iron”
C. “separation of”
D. “self”
Answer:C
The suffix –crit, as seen in hematocrit, means ________ because it refers to the percentage of the red blood cells within a sample of blood.
A. “cell” B. “iron” C. “separation of” D. “self”
Explanation: A) The suffix –cyte means “cell.”