Questions (Frequently Tested) with Verified
Answers Graded A+
1. Anti- (1) correct answer: Against
ex correct answer: antibacterial-preventing the growth of bacteria
2. Auto- (1) correct answer: Self
ex correct answer: autoimmune-against an individual's own tissue
3. Brachy- (2) correct answer: Short
ex correct answer: brachyesophagus-abnormally short esophagus
4. Brady- (2) correct answer: Slow
ex correct answer: bradycardia-abnormally slow heartbeat
5. Circum- (1) correct answer: Around
ex correct answer: circumoral-around the mouth
6. Contra- (2) correct answer: Against
ex correct answer: contraindicated- not recommended
7. Dia- (3) correct answer: Through
ex correct answer: diaplacental-passing through the placenta
8. Endo- (1) correct answer: Within
ex correct answer: endoabdominal-within the abdomen
9. Hemi- (2) correct answer: Half
ex correct answer: hemiplegia-paralysis on one side of the body
10. Infra- (4) correct
answer: Positioned beneath
ex correct answer: infrasternal-
below the sternum
11. Iso- (2) correct answer: Equal, same
ex correct answer: isometric-of the same dimensions
12. Meso- (3) correct answer: Middle, median
ex correct answer: mesoderm- the middle layer of skin
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, 13. Meta- (3) correct answer: After
ex correct answer: metacarpus-bones attached to the carpus
14. Micro- (2) correct answer: Small, microscopic
ex correct answer: microplasia-stunted growth as in dwarfism
15. Oligo- (3) correct
answer: Few, little, scanty
ex correct answer:
oligospermia-low sperm
count
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