Which of the following statements regarding prefixes is TRUE?
A) All medical words must contain at least one prefix.
B) A medical word cannot contain more than one prefix.
C) Not every medical word contains a prefix; it is an optional medical word part.
D) Prefixes are found at the end of a medical word.
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Q82: The suffix -graphy means _.
A)"process of recording"
B)"medical
Q83: The prefix sub- means _.
A)"above;more than normal"
B)"after;behind"
C)"below;
Q84: The suffix -osis means _.
A)condition;process
B)enlargement
C)condition; state; thing
D)pertaining
Q85: The prefix peri- means _.
A)"around"
B)"away from;without"
C)"within"
D)"not;without"
Q86: The suffix -ectomy means _.
A)"instrument"
B)"pertaining to"
C)"operation"
D)"surgical removal"
Q88: The prefix intra- means _.
A)"before;in front of"
B)"pertaining
Q89: Which of the following statements concerning prefixes
Q90: The prefix hyper- means _.
A)"above;more than normal"
B)"after;behind"
C)"below;
Q91: The suffix -megaly means _.
A)"infection of;inflammation of"
B)"enlargement"
C)"swelling"
D)"process
Q92: Which of the following statements about prefixes
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