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What does the prefix 'anti-' mean?
What does the prefix 'anti-' mean?
- Pertaining to
- Against (correct)
- Without, lack of
- Associated with
What does the suffix '-algia' indicate?
What does the suffix '-algia' indicate?
- Painful (correct)
- Male
- Slow
- Study of
What does the prefix 'hypo-' mean?
What does the prefix 'hypo-' mean?
- Sugar, sweet
- Below, under (correct)
- Inflammation
- Above, over
Which term refers to a painful condition?
Which term refers to a painful condition?
What does the prefix 'hepato-' indicate?
What does the prefix 'hepato-' indicate?
Which prefix denotes 'pertaining to the ear'?
Which prefix denotes 'pertaining to the ear'?
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Prefixes and Suffixes in Medical Terminology
- The prefix 'anti-' means against or opposed to
- The suffix '-algia' indicates pain or painful condition
- The prefix 'hypo-' means under or below
- The term 'algia' refers to a painful condition
- The prefix 'hepato-' indicates relation to the liver
- The prefix 'oto-' denotes pertaining to the ear
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