The _____ is the component that goes at the beginning of a word and modifies its meaning.
A) word root
B) suffix
C) prefix
D) combining form
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Q12: The majority of medical terms have either
Q13: The combining form cyan/o means:
A) blue
B) cell
C)
Q14: The prefix iso- means:
A) large
B) same
C) insufficient
D)
Q15: The prefix dia- means:
A) through
B) against
C) inferior
D)
Q16: Which suffix means "breath" or "breathing"?
A) -phrenia
B)
Q18: Which suffix means "discharge"?
A) -rraphy
B) -rrhea
C) -rrhagia
D)
Q19: Which suffix means "disease"?
A) -oma
B) -phasia
C) -trophic
D)
Q20: The suffix -stomy means:
A) opening
B) formation
C) surgical
Q21: Match each prefix with its meaning.
-Abnormally fast
A)endo-
B)poly-
C)bi-
D)megalo-
E)tachy-
F)quadra-
G)sub-
H)circum-
I)pan-
J)epi-
Q22: Identify the term as having a singular
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