Prefixes in Medical Terminology

What does the prefix "intra-" mean?

• Equal

• Near

• Within and inside

• Throat

Which prefix means "equal" or "same"?

• iso-

• karyo-

• jugul-

• kera-

The prefix "jugul-" is related to which part of the body?

• Heart

• Throat

• Skin

• Kidney

What does the prefix "juxta-" mean?

• Inside

• Horn

• Near

• Kernel

Which prefix is associated with the nucleus (kernel)

• kera-

• karyo-

• iso-

• intra-

The prefix "kera-" is related to which substance?

• Blood

• Water

• Horn

• Cell

What does the prefix "kilo-" mean?

• Hundred

• Thousand

• Ten

• Million

Which prefix means "move"?

• lact-

• lamell-

• kin-

  kines-

• labi-

The prefix "labi-", "labri-" refers to which part of the body?

• Eye

• Lip

• Ear

• Nose

What does the prefix "lact-" mean?

• Water

• Sugar

• Milk

• Fat