Question 1

In the term epidermis, epi- means

Accepted Answer

A)   on the side.
B)   above, upon.
C)   around.
D)   under, below.
E)   away from.

Question 2

Which term means before birth?

Accepted Answer

A)   postnatal
B)   neonatal
C)   supranatal
D)   prenatal
E)   supernatal

Question 3

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-pertaining to under the skin

Accepted Answer

A)  amastia
B)  anesthesia
C)  antibacterial
D)  bradycardia
E)  diarrheaF) dyspepsiaG) dystociaH) eupneaI) hemiplegiaJ) heterograftK) homeoplasiaL) homograftM) hypodermicN) intercostalO) macrocyteP) multigravidaQ) periodontalR) polyphobiaS) postoperativeT) prenatalU) prognosisV) quadriplegiaW) retroversionX) suprarenalY) tachycardiaZ) triceps

Question 4

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-against bacteria

Accepted Answer

A)  amastia
B)  anesthesia
C)  antibacterial
D)  bradycardia
E)  diarrheaF) dyspepsiaG) dystociaH) eupneaI) hemiplegiaJ) heterograftK) homeoplasiaL) homograftM) hypodermicN) intercostalO) macrocyteP) multigravidaQ) periodontalR) polyphobiaS) postoperativeT) prenatalU) prognosisV) quadriplegiaW) retroversionX) suprarenalY) tachycardiaZ) triceps

Question 5

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-tissue transplant from a different species

Accepted Answer

A)  amastia
B)  anesthesia
C)  antibacterial
D)  bradycardia
E)  diarrheaF) dyspepsiaG) dystociaH) eupneaI) hemiplegiaJ) heterograftK) homeoplasiaL) homograftM) hypodermicN) intercostalO) macrocyteP) multigravidaQ) periodontalR) polyphobiaS) postoperativeT) prenatalU) prognosisV) quadriplegiaW) retroversionX) suprarenalY) tachycardiaZ) triceps

Question 6

An ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy within the correct location.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-backward tipping (of an organ)

Accepted Answer

A)  amastia
B)  anesthesia
C)  antibacterial
D)  bradycardia
E)  diarrheaF) dyspepsiaG) dystociaH) eupneaI) hemiplegiaJ) heterograftK) homeoplasiaL) homograftM) hypodermicN) intercostalO) macrocyteP) multigravidaQ) periodontalR) polyphobiaS) postoperativeT) prenatalU) prognosisV) quadriplegiaW) retroversionX) suprarenalY) tachycardiaZ) triceps

Question 8

The prefixes dia- and trans- mean through, across.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The prefix hypo- means

Accepted Answer

A)   excessive.
B)   below.
C)   slow.
D)   between.
E)   above.

Question 10

The prefix ecto- means in, within.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Abduction means movement toward (the median line).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The prefix para- means

Accepted Answer

A)   in front of.
B)   near, beside, beyond.
C)   together.
D)   away from.
E)   same.

Question 13

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-flow through (watery bowel movement)

Accepted Answer

A)  amastia
B)  anesthesia
C)  antibacterial
D)  bradycardia
E)  diarrheaF) dyspepsiaG) dystociaH) eupneaI) hemiplegiaJ) heterograftK) homeoplasiaL) homograftM) hypodermicN) intercostalO) macrocyteP) multigravidaQ) periodontalR) polyphobiaS) postoperativeT) prenatalU) prognosisV) quadriplegiaW) retroversionX) suprarenalY) tachycardiaZ) triceps

Question 14

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-upper, above

Accepted Answer

A)  anti-
B)  bi-
C)  brady-
D)  diplo-
E)  ecto-F) epi-G) hemi-H) hetero-I) homo-J) inter-K) circum-L) macro-M) micro-N) mono-O) poly-P) post-Q) pro-R) quadri-S) retro-T) super-U) supra-V) tachy-W) trans-X) tri-Y) ultra-

Question 15

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-around

Accepted Answer

A)  anti-
B)  bi-
C)  brady-
D)  diplo-
E)  ecto-F) epi-G) hemi-H) hetero-I) homo-J) inter-K) circum-L) macro-M) micro-N) mono-O) poly-P) post-Q) pro-R) quadri-S) retro-T) super-U) supra-V) tachy-W) trans-X) tri-Y) ultra-

Question 16

Which prefix means one?

Accepted Answer

A)   extra-
B)   mono-
C)   exo-
D)   anti-
E)   an-

Question 17

Which term means pertaining to under the skin?

Accepted Answer

A)   subungual
B)   hypodermic
C)   epidermis
D)   hyperdermic
E)   antecubital

Question 18

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-pertaining to around the teeth

Accepted Answer

A)  amastia
B)  anesthesia
C)  antibacterial
D)  bradycardia
E)  diarrheaF) dyspepsiaG) dystociaH) eupneaI) hemiplegiaJ) heterograftK) homeoplasiaL) homograftM) hypodermicN) intercostalO) macrocyteP) multigravidaQ) periodontalR) polyphobiaS) postoperativeT) prenatalU) prognosisV) quadriplegiaW) retroversionX) suprarenalY) tachycardiaZ) triceps

Question 19

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-three heads

Accepted Answer

A)  amastia
B)  anesthesia
C)  antibacterial
D)  bradycardia
E)  diarrheaF) dyspepsiaG) dystociaH) eupneaI) hemiplegiaJ) heterograftK) homeoplasiaL) homograftM) hypodermicN) intercostalO) macrocyteP) multigravidaQ) periodontalR) polyphobiaS) postoperativeT) prenatalU) prognosisV) quadriplegiaW) retroversionX) suprarenalY) tachycardiaZ) triceps

Question 20

Prefixes are word elements placed at the beginning of words to alter their meaning.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 3: Prefixes

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -pertaining to around the teeth

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Which term means pertaining to under the skin?

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Match the medical terms with their definitions. -flow through (watery bowel movement)

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The prefix ecto- means in, within.

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Which term means before birth?

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Match the medical terms with their definitions. -tissue transplant from a different species

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Prefixes are word elements placed at the beginning of words to alter their meaning.

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Match the medical terms with their definitions. -against bacteria

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In the term epidermis, epi- means

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Match the medical terms with their definitions. -pertaining to under the skin

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Match the medical terms with their definitions. -backward tipping (of an organ)

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -upper, above

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Match the medical terms with their definitions. -three heads

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The prefix para- means

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The prefixes dia- and trans- mean through, across.

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Which prefix means one?

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Abduction means movement toward (the median line).

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The prefix hypo- means

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -around

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An ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy within the correct location.

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