Healthcare Prefix

What does the prefix Hemi mean?

• Small

• Half

• Four

• Painful

What does the prefix Dys mean?

• Out or away from

• Near or beside

• Painful / Difficult

• Backward

What does the prefix Micro mean?

• Four

• Too Many

• Half

• Small

What does the prefix Ex mean?

• Out or away from

• Small

• Half

• Four

What does the prefix Para mean?

• Too Many / Excessive

• Painful / Difficult

• Near / Abnormal

• Backward

What does the prefix Quad mean?

• Four

• Small

• Backward

• Half

What does the prefix Poly mean?

• Painful / Difficult

• Backward

• Beneath / Below

• Too Many / Excessive

Sub

• Near or Abnormal

• Out or away from

• Beneath / Below

• Painful / Difficult

What does the prefix Retro mean?

• Half

• Backward

• Beneath / Below

• Near or Abnormal

Where is the prefix in a word?

• At the end

• In the middle

• At the beginning

• In space