Vocabulary List #4 - Anatomy and Physiology 1

What does the prefix 'a-, an-' mean?

• with, together

• not, without, from

• before, in front of

• around, about

What is the meaning of the prefix 'ante-'? Fill in the blank: ante- means _______.

• before

• after

• during

• beyond

What does the prefix 'chole-' pertain to?

• bile

• blood

• sugar

• fat

What is the meaning of the prefix 'chrom-'?

• color

• shape

• size

• texture

What does the prefix 'cyt-' or 'cyto-' pertain to?

• a cell

• a tissue

• a bone

• a muscle

What is the meaning of the prefix 'endo-'?

• within

• outside

• above

• below

What is the meaning of the prefix 'exo-'?

• outside

• inside

• above

• below

What does the prefix 'iso-' mean?

• different, unequal

• same, equal

• above, beyond

• below, under

What does the prefix 'hyper-' mean? Fill in the blank: 'hyper-' means ________.

• above, excess of

• below, deficiency of

• equal, balance of

• opposite, lack of

What does the prefix 'hypo-' mean? Fill in the blank: 'hypo-' means ______, below, deficiency of.

• below, deficiency of

• above, excess of

• around, surrounding

• inside, within