Medical prefixes and suffixes

what does a/ an mean

• without

• away

• before

• within

A suffix goes _________ of a word.

• at the end

• at the beginning

• in the middle

A prefix goes _________ of a word

• at the end

• in the middle

• at the beginning

Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning.

• True

• False

Bradycardia is:

• A fast walking pace

• A fast heartbeat

• A slow heartbeat

• A low blood pressure

Which term means bone disease?

• Osteology

• Osteoma

• Osteocentesis

• Osteopathy

what is the difference between anti and ante (choose 2)

• anti means against

• ante means against

• anti means before

• ante means before

inter-

• backward, behind

• between

• above, over, excess

• within

tachy

• fast, rapid

• many, much

• against, opposite

• above, over

producing or causing diabetes

• bradydiabetes

• diabetemia

• diabetogenic

• diabetopathy