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A prefix may be used to indicate:


A) time
B) direction
C) body position
D) all of the above

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is NOT a meaning of the prefix hypo-?


A) below
B) insufficient
C) less than normal
D) all are meanings for hypo-

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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All medical terms must have a prefix.

A) True
B) False

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The prefix that means thick is ____________________.

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The prefix that means new is ____________________.

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The prefix that means insufficient or less than is ____________________.

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Which prefix means "without"?


A) an-
B) dys-
C) pachy-
D) anti-

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The prefix infra- means


A) above
B) below or under
C) in front of
D) between

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Which prefix means "two"?


A) bi-
B) di-
C) neither means "two"
D) both mean "two"

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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The prefix retro- means "backward or behind."

A) True
B) False

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The prefix that means fast is ____________________.

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Prefixes may be used to convert word roots into adjectives.

A) True
B) False

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The prefix endo- means "within,inner."

A) True
B) False

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The prefix nulli- means "slow."

A) True
B) False

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Which prefix means "many"?


A) hemi-
B) poly-
C) primi-
D) nulli-

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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