Exam 3: Understanding Prefixes

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

The prefix dipl- means "________."

Preoperative orders are written by a physician for the patient:

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

Select the prefix that means "through or across."

Select the prefix that means "below,under,or beneath."

The prefix ad- means "________."

Select the prefix that means "deficient or low."

Where is the epigastric region of the abdomen?

A prefix that means "two" is ________.

What is the meaning of the prefix ab-?

Select the prefix that means "within."

The prefix intra- means "________."

A prefix that means "many" is multi- or ________.

A posttest is a test taken at the beginning of a course.

Select the prefix that means "away from."

A prefix is a word part placed ________ the root.

If a patient has bradycardia,what is the problem?

If a phobia is a fear,what does polyphobia mean?

Select the prefix that means "without."