PROFESSIONALS 10TH EDITION (CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
TO MEDICAL TERMS) 148 SET OF TERM COMPLETE STUDY
GUIDE 2025 VERIFIED ANSWERS
1. Prefix Ans >> To fix before; to fix to the beginning
2. Word Root Ans >> A word or word element from which other words are formed
3. Combining Form Ans >> A word root to which a vowel has been added
4. Suffix Ans >> To fasten on, beneath, or under
5. ante- Ans >> before, forward
6. anti- Ans >> against
7. ecto- Ans >> out, outside, outer
8. endo- Ans >> within, inner
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, 9. hyper- Ans >> above, beyond
10. hypo- Ans >> below, under, deficient
11. inter- Ans >> between
12. intra- Ans >> within
13. para- Ans >> beside, alongside, abnormal
14. per- Ans >> through
15. peri- Ans >> around
16. pre- Ans >> before, in front of
17. pro- Ans >> before
18. super- Ans >> above, beyond
19. supra- Ans >> above, beyond
20. -poiesis Ans >> formation
21. -ptosis Ans >> prolapse, drooping, sagging, falling down
22. -ptysis Ans >> spitting
23. -rrhage Ans >> to burst forth, bursting forth
24. -rrhagia Ans >> to burst forth, bursting forth
25. -rrhaphy Ans >> suture
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