Skeletal System - Prefixes

What is the meaning of the prefix 'a-, an-'?

• not; without

• with; together

• before; in front of

• inside; within

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

• both sides

• one side

• above

• below

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

• against

• before

• after

• around

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

• between

• above

• inside

• around

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

• within; into

• outside; beyond

• between; among

• before; in front of

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

• change; beyond

• under; beneath

• before; prior

• against; opposite

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

• not

• always

• very

• under

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

• around; surrounding

• inside; within

• above; over

• below; under

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

• many; much

• one; single

• few; little

• none; zero

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

• below; under

• above; over

• inside; within

• around; about