Medical Prefixes Quiz: A/An, Ab/Ant, Bi, Brady/Dys

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What does the prefix 'ab-' mean?

  • Away from (correct)
  • Self
  • Toward
  • Opposite

Which prefix denotes 'supporting or favoring'?

  • Pre
  • Pro (correct)
  • Anti
  • Post

What does the prefix 'hypo-' signify?

  • Below (correct)
  • Above/beyond
  • Near/close
  • With no symptoms

Which prefix means 'rapid'?

<p>Tachy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Large (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which prefix signifies 'abnormal' or 'bad'?

<p>Mal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Prefixes and Their Meanings

  • The prefix 'ab-' means 'away from' or 'from'.
  • The prefix 'pro-' denotes 'supporting or favoring'.
  • The prefix 'hypo-' signifies 'under' or 'below'.
  • The prefix 'tach-' means 'rapid' or 'swift'.
  • The prefix 'macro-' means 'large' or 'long'.
  • The prefix 'dys-' signifies 'abnormal' or 'bad'.

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