Quiz for Medical Terminology Prefixes

Bent, Fused, as in ankylosis

both sides, as in ambidextrous.

Against, as in anticoagulant.

Through, as in percutaneous.

Beyond, Excessive, as in hyperglycemia.

Hidden, Concealed, as in cryptorchidism.

Network, as in endoplasmic reticulum.

Against, Opposite, as in contraindiction.

Middle, as in medial.

White, as in albino.

All, as in pandemic.

One as in momcular.

Across, Through, Beyond, as in active transport.

Seperation, Apart, Away from, as in disjunction.

Unchanging, The same, Steady, as in homeostasis.

Outside, Beyond, In addition to, as in extracellular.

Above, Beyond, as in superficial.

Staight, Nomal, as in orthodontist.

Away from, from, as in abduction.

Painful, Dificult, as in dysuria.

Seperation, Apart, Away from, as in disjunction.

Against, Opposite, as in contraindiction.

Under, Below, Deficient, as in hypothermic.

Down, Lower, Under, Against, as in catabolize.

Around, as in circumcize.

Black, as in melanocyte.

Around, as in pericardium.

Two, Double, as in biceps.

Large, Great, as in macrophage.

Great, Large, as in megalomania.

After, Beyond, as in metacarpals.

Upon, On, Above, as in epidermis.

After, Beyond, as in postpartum.

Painful, Dificult, as in dysuria.

Bad, Abnormal, as in malnutrition.

Small, Deflictent, as in oliguria.

In, Inside, Not, as in incontinent.

Bad, Abnormal, as in malnutrition.

Above, Beyond, as in superficial.

Within, Inside, as in intracellular.