Prefix/Suffix Quiz Review

The superior is located

• above or closer to the head

• towards the front of the body

• the midline of the body

The inferior is located

• below or closer to the feet

• above or closer to the head

• closer to the trunk of the body

the posterior is located

• closer to the trunk of the body

• further away from the midline

• towards the back of the body

The study of structure is called ___________.

• homeostasis
• anatomy
• physiology
• interrelation

The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts. is...

• anatomy

• physiology

• both anatomy and physiology

Anatomical Position

• Supine
• Prone

Anatomical Position

• Supine
• Prone

What suffix means immature, bud?

• -blast

• -clast

• -desis

• -listhesis

What suffix means break?

• -blast

• -clast

• -desis

• -listhesis

What term means marrow?

• cortic/o

• medull/o

• orth/o

• synovial membrane