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What does the prefix 'ante-' mean?

  • down, away, off
  • well
  • opposite, against
  • before, in front of (correct)
  • What does the prefix 'ben(e)-' mean?

  • down, away, off
  • well (correct)
  • opposite, against
  • before, in front of
  • What does the prefix 'contra-' mean?

  • well
  • before, in front of
  • opposite, against (correct)
  • above
  • What is the meaning of the prefix 'de-'?

    <p>down, away, off</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prefix 'extra-' mean?

    <p>outside, beyond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'infra-' refer to?

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

    What does the prefix 'inter-' mean?

    <p>between, among</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'intra-'?

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

    What does the prefix 'juxta-' mean?

    <p>by the side of, close to</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prefix 'mal(e)-' indicate?

    <p>badly, poorly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The prefix 'per-' means?

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

    What does the prefix 'post-' refer to?

    <p>after, behind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'pre-'?

    <p>before, in front of</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prefix 'pro-' mean?

    <p>forward, in front of</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prefix 'retro-' signify?

    <p>backward, behind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'se-' refer to?

    <p>apart, aside, away</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'super-'?

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

    What does 'ultra-' mean?

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

    What does the prefix 'articul-' mean?

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

    What does the prefix 'bucc-' denote?

    <p>cheek, mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prefix 'caps-' refer to?

    <p>box, container</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ced-, cess-, -cede' mean?

    <p>to go, to yield</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prefix 'celer-' mean?

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

    What does the prefix 'cerebr-' relate to?

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

    What does 'cut-, cuss-' mean?

    <p>to shake, to strike</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ict-' indicate?

    <p>stroke, blow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ject-' mean?

    <p>to throw</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'later-' refer to?

    <p>side, flank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'matur-' mean?

    <p>ripe, fully grown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ment-' denote?

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

    What does the prefix 'mit(t)-, mis(s)-' mean?

    <p>to send</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'par-, part-' indicate?

    <p>to give birth to</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'pariet-' refer to?

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

    What does 'pon-, posit-, -pose' mean?

    <p>to put, to place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'salin-' refer to?

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

    What does 'uter-' refer to?

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

    What does 'vas-' mean?

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

    What does 'vert-, vers-' mean?

    <p>to turn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ax-' signify?

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

    What does 'cori-' mean?

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

    What does 'corn(u)-' refer to?

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

    What does 'cub-, cumb-, cubit-' mean?

    <p>to lie down, to recline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'fund-, fus-' denote?

    <p>to pour, to melt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'glutin-' refer to?

    <p>to glue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'greg-' mean?

    <p>flock, herd</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ili-' refer to?

    <p>flank, hip</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'lab-, laps-' denote?

    <p>to slip, to fall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ocul-' mean?

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

    What does 'rad-, ras-' denote?

    <p>to scrape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'sangui(n)-' refer to?

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

    What does 'stru-, struct-' mean?

    <p>to build</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'sud-' mean?

    <p>to sweat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'tund-, tus-' signify?

    <p>to beat, to strike</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'vesic-' denote?

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

    What does 'abdomen, abdomin-' mean?

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

    What does 'cervix, cervic-' denote?

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

    What does 'corpus, corpor-' refer to?

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

    What does 'cortex, cortic-' mean?

    <p>bark, outer layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'femur, femor-' indicate?

    <p>femur, thigh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'semen, semin-' mean?

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

    What does the prefix 'ab- a-, abs-' mean?

    <p>away from, from</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prefix 'ad- ac-, af-, ag-, etc.' indicate?

    <p>to, toward, near</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ambi- ambo-' mean?

    <p>both, around</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'circum- circu-' mean?

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

    What does the prefix 'con- co-, com-, etc.' mean?

    <p>with, together, very</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'dis- di-, dif-' mean?

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

    What does 'ex- e-, ec-, ef-' denote?

    <p>out, from</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'in- il-, im-, ir-, etc.' refer to?

    <p>into, on</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'in- il-, im-, ir-, etc.' also mean?

    <p>not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prefix 'ob- oc-, of-, etc.' indicate?

    <p>against, toward</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 're- red-' mean?

    <p>back, again, against</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'sub- suc-, sus-' denote?

    <p>under, up from under</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prefix 'trans- tra-, tran-' mean?

    <p>across, through</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix that means 'half'?

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

    What does the prefix '6 C' refer to?

    <p>sex-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does '6 O' indicate?

    <p>sext-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Prefixes with Definitions

    • ante-: Indicates position before or in front of something.
    • ben(e)-: Conveys the meaning of well or good.
    • contra-: Represents opposition or contrast.
    • de-: Implies direction downwards, away, or off.
    • extra-: Signifies being outside or beyond a point.
    • infra-: Denotes a position below or lower than another.
    • inter-: Indicates a relational position between or among entities.
    • intra-: Refers to something occurring within a singular entity or location.
    • juxta-: Means close to or by the side of something.
    • mal(e)-: Signifies poorly or badly.
    • per-: Indicates movement through or throughout an area.
    • post-: Refers to a position after or behind.
    • pre-: Signifies a position before or in front of.
    • pro-: Indicates movement forward or in favor of something.
    • retro-: Refers to a position backwards or behind.
    • se-: Implies separation or being apart.
    • super-: Denotes a position above something.
    • ultra-: Indicates being beyond or excessively so.

    Roots with Definitions

    • articul-: Relates to joints of the body.
    • bucc-: Refers to the cheek or mouth area.
    • caps-: Means a box or enclosure.
    • ced-, cess-, -cede: Indicates a movement or action of going.
    • celer-: Relates to speed or quickness.
    • cerebr-: Refers to the brain.
    • cut-, cuss-: Indicates the action to shake or strike.
    • ict-: Relates to strokes or blows, often in a medical context.
    • ject-: Signifies the action of throwing.
    • later-: Refers to the side or flank of something.
    • matur-: Denotes ripeness or full growth.
    • ment-: Relates to the mind or mental processes.
    • mit(t)-, mis(s)-: Signifies the action of sending.
    • par-, part-: Refers to giving birth or producing.
    • pariet-: Indicates a wall, typically of a cavity.
    • pon-, posit-, -pose: Relates to putting or placing something.
    • salin-: Refers to salt.
    • uter-: Indicates relation to the womb.
    • vas-: Signifies vessels, typically in a biological context.

    Additional Roots with Definitions

    • vert-, vers-: Indicates the action of turning.
    • ах-: Pertains to an axis, a central line.
    • cori-: Relates to the skin.
    • corn(u)-: Refers to a horn, often in anatomical terms.
    • cub-, cumb-, cubit-: Indicates the action of lying down or reclining.
    • fund-, fus-: Relates to pouring or melting.
    • glutin-: Indicates the action of gluing.
    • greg-: Refers to a group, flock, or herd.
    • ili-: Pertains to the flank or hip region.
    • lab-, laps-: Indicates a slipping or falling action.
    • ocul-: Pertains to the eye.
    • rad-, ras-: Relates to scraping.
    • sangui(n)-: Refers to blood.
    • stru-, struct-: Indicates the action of building.
    • sud-: Relates to sweating.
    • tund-, tus-: Refers to beating or striking.
    • vesic-: Relates to the bladder.

    Body Parts with Definitions

    • abdomen, abdomin-: Pertains to the abdomen area.
    • cervix, cervic-: Refers to the neck region.
    • corpus, corpor-: Indicates the body.
    • cortex, cortic-: Refers to the outer layer or bark.
    • femur, femor-: Pertains to the thigh or femur bone.
    • semen, semin-: Refers to seed.

    Common Prefixes with Definitions

    • ab-, a-, abs-: Signifies movement away from or separation from.
    • ad-, ac-, af-, ag-, etc.: Indicates movement to or toward something.
    • ambi-, ambo-: Means both or surrounding.
    • circum-, circu-: Refers to movement around something.
    • con-, co-, com-, etc.: Indicates togetherness or combined action.
    • dis-, di-, dif-: Signifies separation or apart.
    • ex-, e-, ec-, ef-: Refers to going out from or away.
    • in-, il-, im-, ir-, etc.: Can indicate entrance into, or negation (not).
    • ob-, oc-, of-, etc.: Indicates a direction against or toward something.
    • re-, red-: Signifies repetition or moving back.
    • sub-, suc-, sus-: Indicates position below or under.
    • trans-, tra-, tran-: Refers to movement across or through.

    Numerical References

    • Half: Represented by the prefix "Semi".
    • 6 C: Represented by the prefix "sex-".
    • 6 O: Represented by "sext-".
    • 7 C: Typically represented by the prefix "sept-". (Note: Additional details for this card were not provided)

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