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

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Pseudocyesis means false pregnancy.

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Match the medical terms with their definitions. -paralysis of four (limbs)


A) amastia
B) anesthesia
C) antibacterial
D) bradycardia
E) diarrhea
F) dyspepsia
G) dystocia
H) eupnea
I) hemiplegia
J) heterograft
K) homeoplasia
L) homograft
M) hypodermic
N) intercostal
O) macrocyte
P) malnutrition
Q) periodontal
R) polyphobia
S) postoperative
T) prenatal
U) pseudocyesis
V) quadriplegia
W) retroversion
X) suprarenal
Y) syndactylism
Z) tachycardia

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

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Match the medical terms with their definitions. -against bacteria


A) amastia
B) anesthesia
C) antibacterial
D) bradycardia
E) diarrhea
F) dyspepsia
G) dystocia
H) eupnea
I) hemiplegia
J) heterograft
K) homeoplasia
L) homograft
M) hypodermic
N) intercostal
O) macrocyte
P) malnutrition
Q) periodontal
R) polyphobia
S) postoperative
T) prenatal
U) pseudocyesis
V) quadriplegia
W) retroversion
X) suprarenal
Y) syndactylism
Z) tachycardia

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Which term means pertaining to above the kidney?


A) Perirenal
B) Intrarenal
C) Pararenal
D) Suprarenal
E) Infrarenal

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -three


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

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Which term means double vision?


A) Bivisual
B) Divisual
C) Monopia
D) Diplopia
E) Bilateral

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All medical words contain a prefix.

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Retroperitoneal means:


A) within the peritoneum.
B) over the peritoneum.
C) behind the peritoneum.
D) above the peritoneum.
E) below the peritoneum.

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -one half


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

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Postmortem means:


A) after death.
B) preceding birth.
C) prior to puberty.
D) rapid development.
E) slow replacement.

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Match the medical terms with their definitions. -without feeling


A) amastia
B) anesthesia
C) antibacterial
D) bradycardia
E) diarrhea
F) dyspepsia
G) dystocia
H) eupnea
I) hemiplegia
J) heterograft
K) homeoplasia
L) homograft
M) hypodermic
N) intercostal
O) macrocyte
P) malnutrition
Q) periodontal
R) polyphobia
S) postoperative
T) prenatal
U) pseudocyesis
V) quadriplegia
W) retroversion
X) suprarenal
Y) syndactylism
Z) tachycardia

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -rapid


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

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The medical term bradycardia means:


A) irregular heartbeat.
B) slow heartbeat.
C) normal heartbeat.
D) intensified heartbeat.
E) rapid heartbeat.

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Which term contains a prefix?


A) Nasal
B) Dermatology
C) Dyspepsia
D) Gastromegaly
E) Hepatitis

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -backward,behind


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

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -excess,beyond


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

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An ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy within the correct location.

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -different


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

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