Greek and Latin Derivatives: Roots and Prefixes Quiz
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What is the meaning of the Latin root 'Brach'?

  • Hollow
  • Elbow (correct)
  • Back
  • Center
  • Which prefix means 'under, below'?

  • Inter
  • Intra
  • Hyper
  • Hypo (correct)
  • What does the suffix '-ology' mean?

  • Resembles, is similar to
  • Eye
  • A membrane
  • Science of, study of (correct)
  • What is the meaning of the Greek root 'Pleu'?

    <p>Lung</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which prefix means 'upon, above'?

    <p>Ep, Epi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the Latin root 'Poplit'?

    <p>Back of knee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Latin and Greek Roots and Prefixes

    • The Latin root 'Brach' means 'arm' or 'short'.
    • The prefix 'hypo-' means 'under, below'.
    • The suffix '-ology' means 'study of' or 'science of'.
    • The Greek root 'Pleu' means 'rib' or 'side'.
    • The prefix 'epi-' means 'upon, above'.
    • There is no Latin root 'Poplit'. It is possible that you are thinking of 'Poplit', which refers to the back of the knee, but it is not a Latin root.

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    This quiz will help you memorize and understand the meanings of various Greek and Latin roots and prefixes like Ante, Ax, Brach, Cardi, Caud, Cav, Centr, Cephal, Cerv, and many more. Test your knowledge of these derivatives and improve your vocabulary.

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