Principles Vocab Quiz #6

What does the prefix 'deci-' mean?

• Ten

• Tooth

• Pertaining to the skin

• Surgical fixation

What does the root word 'dent(o)-' refer to?

• Ten

• Tooth

• Pertaining to the skin

• Surgical fixation

What does the prefix 'derm-' indicate?

• Ten

• Tooth

• Pertaining to the skin

• Surgical fixation

During a biology class, Scarlett and Samuel were discussing about a medical procedure they learned. They were unsure about the meaning of the suffix '-desis' used in the procedure. Isla, being a top student in class, explained that '-desis' means?

• Ten

• Tooth

• Pertaining to the skin

• Surgical fixation

Zoe is learning about root words in her English class. She comes across the root word 'dextr(o)-'. What does this root word signify?

• It signifies 'To the right'

• It signifies 'Tooth'

• It signifies 'Pertaining to the skin'

• It signifies 'Surgical fixation'

Rohan is studying biology and came across the term 'dia-' in his textbook. He asked Nora and Mason about it. What does the prefix 'dia-' mean?

• Through

• Tooth

• Pertaining to the skin

• Surgical fixation

Olivia and Mason are studying biology and they come across the term 'di(plo)-'. Maya, who is good at biology, explains that 'di(plo)-' indicates what?

• Double

• Tooth

• Pertaining to the skin

• Surgical fixation

What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

• Separation

• Tooth

• Pertaining to the skin

• Surgical fixation

What does the root word 'dors(o)-' refer to?

• To the back

• Tooth

• Pertaining to the skin

• Surgical fixation

What does the root word 'duonden(o)-' signify?

• Ten

• Tooth

• Duodenum

• Surgical fixation