10 Questions
What does the prefix 'hemisemi' mean?
Half
Which prefix means 'against'?
Contra-
What does the prefix 'protprim' indicate?
First
What does the root 'onc/o' refer to?
Cancer
Which suffix means 'stoppage'?
Stasis
'Leuko' is a prefix related to which bodily component?
Blood cell
'Mal-' as a prefix indicates:
Bad
'Py/o' as a root refers to:
Poison
'Chloro' as a prefix relates to what color?
Green
What does the prefix 'xero-' mean?
Dry
Test your knowledge of medical terminology by identifying word building systems, common prefixes and suffixes, compound medical words, and body planes. Learn about word roots of major organs in the human body and prefixes related to position, color, directions, and numerical terms.
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