Chapter 4 medical terms Prefixes

Question 1

A-

Answer 1

Absent, Without, Away from

Question 2

Ab-

Answer 2

Away from

Question 3

Ad-

Answer 3

To, Tword

Question 4

Ambi-

Answer 4

Both

Question 5

An-

Answer 5

Without

Question 6

Anti-

Answer 6

Against

Question 7

Ante-

Answer 7

Before

Question 8

Auto-

Answer 8

Self

Question 9

Bi-

Answer 9

Two

Question 10

Bio-

Answer 10

Life

Question 11

Carcin-(o)

Answer 11

Cancer

Question 12

Circum-

Answer 12

Around

Question 13

Co-

Answer 13

With, Together

Question 14

Contra-

Answer 14

Against, Counter to

Question 15

De-

Answer 15

Down, From

Question 16

Di-

Answer 16

Two

Question 17

Dis-

Answer 17

Apart, Away from

Question 18

Dors-

Answer 18

Back

Question 19

Dys-

Answer 19

Abnormal, Impaired

Question 20

E-

Answer 20

Out, From

Question 21

Ect-

Answer 21

Outside, Without

Question 22

End-(o)

Answer 22

Inside, Within

Question 23

Epi-

Answer 23

Upon, Over, In addition

Question 24

Ex-

Answer 24

Out of

Question 25

Extra-

Answer 25

Beyond, Outside, In addition

Question 26

Flex-

Answer 26

Bent

Question 27

Front-

Answer 27

Front, Forehead

Question 28

Hemi-

Answer 28

Half

Question 29

Hetero-

Answer 29

The other

Question 30

Hom-

Answer 30

Common, Same

Question 31

Hydro-

Answer 31

Denoting water

Question 32

Hyper-

Answer 32

Above, Extreme

Question 33

Hypo-

Answer 33

Under, Below

Question 34

In-

Answer 34

Within, Into, Not, Negitive

Question 35

Infra-

Answer 35

Beneath

Question 36

Inter-

Answer 36

Between

Question 37

Intra-

Answer 37

Inside

Question 38

Leuk-(o)

Answer 38

White

Question 39

Macr-(o)

Answer 39

Large, Long

Question 40

Mal-

Answer 40

Abnormal, Bad

Question 41

Medi-

Answer 41

Middle, Midline

Question 42

Mega-

Answer 42

Large, Extreme

Question 43

Micr-(o)

Answer 43

Small

Question 44

Mon-(o)

Answer 44

One, Single

Question 45

Multi-

Answer 45

Many, Multiple

Question 46

Narc-

Answer 46

Stupor, Numbness

Question 47

Ne-(o)

Answer 47

New

Question 48

Necr-(o)

Answer 48

Dead

Question 49

Nutri-

Answer 49

Norish

Question 50

Para-

Answer 50

Next to, Resembling, beside

Question 51

Path-

Answer 51

Pertaining to disease

Question 52

Per-

Answer 52

Through

Question 53

Peri-

Answer 53

Around

Question 54

Poly-

Answer 54

Many, Much

Question 55

Post-

Answer 55

After, Later in time

Question 56

Pre-/Pro-

Answer 56

Before in time

Question 57

Pseud-(o)

Answer 57

False

Question 58

Quad-

Answer 58

Four

Question 59

Re-

Answer 59

Back, Again

Question 60

Retro-

Answer 60

Backward

Question 61

Semi-

Answer 61

Half

Question 62

Sub-

Answer 62

Under, Below

Question 63

Super-

Answer 63

Above, In addition

Question 64

Supra-

Answer 64

Over, Above, Upper

Question 65

Syn-

Answer 65

Together, Along with

Question 66

Tri-

Answer 66

Three

Question 67

Trans-

Answer 67

Across

Question 68

Uni-

Answer 68

Single, One