6 Questions
What does the prefix 'intra' mean?
Inside
Which prefix means 'between'?
Inter
What is the meaning of the prefix 'peri'?
Around
Which prefix signifies 'outside'?
Ec
What does the prefix 'endo' mean?
Inside
Which prefix indicates 'behind'?
Retro
Study Notes
Prefixes and their Meanings
- 'Intra' prefix means 'within' or 'inside'.
- The prefix that means 'between' is 'inter'.
- The prefix 'peri' signifies 'around' or 'surrounding'.
- The prefix that means 'outside' is 'exo'.
- The prefix 'endo' means 'within' or 'inner'.
- The prefix that indicates 'behind' is 'post'.
Test your knowledge of medical prefixes related to location, such as intra, inter, endo, peri, and circum. Learn about their meanings and applications in medical terminology.
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