To what does the term “hypochondriac” refer
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B: In this case “hypo-” means below, while “-chondr” refers to the
cartilage joining the ribs to the sternum (the costal cartilages). The regions of
the abdomen immediately inferior to these rib cartilages (on the left and right
sides of the body) is what is being referred to
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