Medical Prefixes Quiz

What does the prefix 'a-' signify in medical terminology?

• Around

• Without

• With

• Against

Which prefix is used to denote 'away from' in medical terms?

• ab-

• auto-

• ad-

• acou-

What does the prefix 'cerebro-' refer to?

• Heart

• Stomach

• Brain

• Liver

Which prefix means 'within'?

• sub-

• endo-

• epi-

• inter-

What does the prefix 'hyper-' indicate?

• Low

• Equal

• Excessive

• Small

Which prefix means 'equal'?

• iso-

• micro-

• macro-

• para-

What does the prefix 'lipo-' refer to?

• Fat

• Water

• Blood

• Bone

Which prefix is used to denote 'beside or near'?

• para-

• pre-

• peri-

• post-

What does the prefix 'rhino-' refer to?

• Eye

• Ear

• Lung

• Nose

Which prefix means 'fast'?

• hypo-

• tachy-

• macro-

• brady-