Medical Prefixes - Position & Location [Inside & Outside]

Question 1

Endo-

Answer 1

Inside, Internal, Interior, Inner, Within

Endoscope

Endoscope = Instrument used to view the inside of the body

Question 2

Intra-

Answer 2

Inside, Internal, Interior, Inner, Within

Intravenous

Intravenous = Existing or taking place within, or administered into, a vein

Question 3

Intro-

Answer 3

Inside, Internal, Interior, Inner, Within

Introversion

Introversion = State of being turned inward

Question 4

Exo-

Answer 4

Outside, External, Exterior, Outer

Exoskeleton

Exoskeleton = Rigid external covering for the body

Question 5

Extra-

Answer 5

Outside, External, Exterior, Outer

Extracellular

Extracellular = Situated or taking place outside a cell

Question 6

Extro-

Answer 6

Outside, External, Exterior, Outer

Extrospection

Extrospection = Observation of things external to the self

Question 7

Ecto-

Answer 7

Outside, External, Exterior, Outer

Ectoderm

Ectoderm = Outermost layer of cells of an embryo