Question 1

The prefix meaning large is:

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A)  mega-
B)  meso-
C)  supra-
D)  ultra-E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 2

The suffix meaning movement is:

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A)  -pheresis
B)  -paresis
C)  -desis
D)  -kinesisE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Medical terms do not necessarily have a word root.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The suffix meaning practice is:

Accepted Answer

A)  -logy
B)  -clastic
C)  -philia
D)  -plastyE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

The prefix meaning twice is:

Accepted Answer

A)  tri-
B)  bi-
C)  quadri-
D)  de-E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 6

The suffix meaning swelling is:

Accepted Answer

A)  -edema
B)  -ema
C)  -blast
D)  -phagedE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Prefixes can attach at the beginning or at the middle of a word.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The prefix meaning above normal is:

Accepted Answer

A)  hyper-
B)  hypo-
C)  mega-
D)  sub-E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 9

The prefix meaning before is:

Accepted Answer

A)  ex-
B)  post-
C)  endo-
D)  pre-E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

The prefix meaning external is:

Accepted Answer

A)  exo-
B)  intra-
C)  endo-
D)  post-E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

The suffix meaning disease is:

Accepted Answer

A)  -pathy
B)  -phagy
C)  -clasis
D)  -osisE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

The prefix meaning after is:

Accepted Answer

A)  meta-
B)  apo-
C)  cata-
D)  extra-E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

The suffix meaning attraction is:

Accepted Answer

A)  -phage
B)  -philia
C)  -phoria
D)  -pexyE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

The prefix meaning up is:

Accepted Answer

A)  ana-
B)  apo-
C)  sub-
D)  post-E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

The suffix meaning bearing is :

Accepted Answer

A)  paresis
B)  genic
C)  parous
D)  ParesisE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

The suffix meaning turning is:

Accepted Answer

A)  -trophy
B)  -stasis
C)  -version
D)  -osisE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

The prefix meaning abnormal is:

Accepted Answer

A)  inter-
B)  dys-
C)  post-
D)  ud.ltra-E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

The suffix meaning removal of is:

Accepted Answer

A)  -lysis
B)  -clasis
C)  -ecstasis
D)  -ectomyE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

The prefix meaning outside is:

Accepted Answer

A)  ecto-
B)  hypo-
C)  peri-
D)  infra-E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

84.The suffix meaning deficiency is:

Accepted Answer

A)  -pathy
B)  -opsia
C)  -pepsia
D)  -peniaE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Exam 2: Prefixes and Suffixes in Medical Terms

The suffix meaning turning is:

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The suffix meaning practice is:

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Prefixes can attach at the beginning or at the middle of a word.

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The suffix meaning movement is:

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The prefix meaning external is:

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The suffix meaning swelling is:

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The prefix meaning up is:

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84.The suffix meaning deficiency is:

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The prefix meaning after is:

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The suffix meaning bearing is :

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The prefix meaning before is:

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The suffix meaning disease is:

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Medical terms do not necessarily have a word root.

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The prefix meaning above normal is:

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The prefix meaning outside is:

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The prefix meaning large is:

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The suffix meaning attraction is:

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The prefix meaning twice is:

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The suffix meaning removal of is:

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The prefix meaning abnormal is:

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