Position/location prefix Flashcards by Hannah Geracie

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What does the prefix ‘anti-‘ mean?

A

against; opposing

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What does the prefix ‘aPo-‘ signify?

A

Separation From/ derivation From

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What is the meaning of the prefix ‘Cirçum-‘?

A

around

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What does the prefix ‘Contra-‘ indicate?

A

opposite/ against / opposed

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What does the prefix ‘dorso-‘ refer to?

A

Pertaining to back

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What does the prefix ‘ecto-‘ mean?

A

Outside / misplaced

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What is the meaning of the prefix ‘endo-‘?

A

Within/ inner

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What does the prefix ‘epi-‘ signify?

A

on / over / upon

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What does the prefix ‘extra-‘ indicate?

A

outside of/ in addition to

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What does the prefix ‘hyper-‘ mean?

A

above; excessive; beyond

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What does the prefix ‘hypo-‘ refer to?

A

under/ deficient; beneath

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What does the prefix ‘infra-‘ signify?

A

below

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What does the prefix ‘inter-‘ mean?

A

between parts

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What does the prefix ‘intra-‘ indicate?

A

within parts

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What does the prefix ‘medi-‘ refer to?

A

middle

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What does the prefix ‘Para-‘ mean?

A

beside/beyond

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What does the prefix ‘Peri-‘ signify?

A

around

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What does the prefix ‘Pro-‘ signify?

A

For/ in front of/ before

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What does the prefix ‘Pseudo-‘ mean?

A

False

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What is the meaning of the prefix ‘Sub-‘?

A

Beneath/ under

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What does the prefix ‘Super-‘ indicate?

A

Excessive/ above/ superior

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What does the prefix ‘Trans-‘ refer to?

A

Across/ through / over / beyond

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What does the prefix ‘Ultra-‘ mean?

A

Excessive/ extreme/ beyond

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Fill in the blank: The prefix ‘Sub-‘ means _______.

A

Beneath/ under

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True or False: The prefix ‘Super-‘ means below.

A

False

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Fill in the blank: The prefix ‘Trans-‘ signifies _______.

A

Across/ through / over / beyond

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What does the prefix ‘Pro-‘ indicate?

A

For/ in front of/ before

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What is the meaning of ‘Ultra-‘?

A

Excessive/ extreme/ beyond