Gr 12 Medical Terminology Practice Quiz #1

What does the prefix "Hemi-" mean?

• One

• Half (One side)

• Four

• Many

What does the prefix "Epi-" signify?

• Before

• Around

• Upon, on, above

• Outside

Which prefix means "Between"?

• Intra-

• Inter-

• Ecto-

• Endo-

What is the meaning of the prefix "Brady-"?

• Fast

• Slow

• Large

• Absence of

The prefix "Sub-" indicates which of the following?

• Above

• Before

• Under

• Around

What does the prefix "Hyper-" mean?

• Below

• Deficit

• Excessive, above

• Bad

Which prefix is used to denote something that is "Abnormal"?

• Dys-

• Peri-

• Tachy-

• Macro-

What does the prefix "Neo-" stand for?

• Old

• New

• Small

• Bad

The prefix "A-" typically means what?

• Many

• Before

• Absence of

• Around

What is the meaning of the prefix "Peri-"?

• Through

• After

• Around

• Against