BURPS - Prefixes (Positions)

Question 1

Before

Answer 1

Before (prodromal, antepartum, precapillary)

Question 2

After

Answer 2

After (postnatal, posterior)

Question 3

Above

Answer 3

Above (superior, supraclavicular)

Question 4

below

Answer 4

Below (submandibular, subcutaneous)

Question 5

Back

Answer 5

Back (dorsoflexion, dorsal)

Question 6

Backwards

Answer 6

Retro (retrograde, retrosternal)

Question 7

Beside

Answer 7

Para (paramedic, paranasal)

Question 8

Again

Answer 8

Again (rehydrate, recuperate)

Question 9

Side

Answer 9

Latero (lateral)

Question 10

Middle

Answer 10

Middle (medial, mediastinum)

Question 11

Split

Answer 11

Split (schizophrenia)

Question 12

Between

Answer 12

Between (intercostals, interdigital)

Question 13

Different

Answer 13

Different (heterogeneous)

Question 14

Same

Answer 14

Same (homozygous)

Question 15

Towards

Answer 15

Adduction, adhesion, adrenal

Question 16

Away from

Answer 16

Away (abduction, abnormal)

Question 17

Against

Answer 17

Against (antigen, contraception)

Question 18

In, within, inside

Answer 18

In, within, inside (endocarditis, inhale, intrapartum)

Question 19

Out

Answer 19

Out (exhale, ectopic)

Question 20

Upon, above

Answer 20

Upon, above (epidermis, epigastric, epiglottis)

Question 21

Through

Answer 21

Through (diameter, transfusion)

Question 22

Around

Answer 22

Around (perinatal, circumcision)

Question 23

Sinister(a)

Answer 23

Left (oculus sinister - left eye)

Question 24

Dextr(o)

Answer 24

Right (oculus dexter - right eye)