Exam 3: Understanding Prefixes

Which of the following prefixes means "above or excessive"?

The prefix hypo- means "deficient, abnormally low, or below."

The prefix mono- means "________."

The prefix trans- means "through, across, or ________."

Select the prefix that means "against."

Select the prefix that means "bad."

The prefix peri- means "to follow after."

Select the prefix that means "rapid."

A paralysis that is limited to one arm would be called:

A prefix that means "rapid or fast" is ________.

Select the prefix that means "good."

If a train is transcontinental, how does it travel?

The prefix meta- means "after or ________."

A prefix that means "small" is ________.

Select the prefix that means "both."

Select the prefix that means "one."

Match the prefix with the correct definition. -endo-

The prefixes sub- and hypo- both mean "below."

The prefix that means "new" is ________.

The prefix that means "three" is ________.