Question

1. what does the combining form in the term myelomeningocele mean?

stupor
hernia
muscle
meninges

Explanation:

In medical terminology, combining forms are used to build words. The term "myelomeningocele" is a medical condition. The combining form "meningo - " in medical terms refers to the meninges (the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord). "Stupor" is a state of consciousness, "hernia" is a protrusion of an organ through tissue, and "muscle" is a different anatomical structure.

Answer:

Meninges