Medical Terminology Week 3
1. Erythr/o: red
2. chlor: green
3. leuk/o: white
4. melan/o: black
5. chrom/o: color
6. cyan/o: blue
7. xanth: yellow
8. Which of the following prefixes means four?: quadri-
tetra-
9. Hemi-, bi-, and semi- all have the same medical meaning.: False
10. Uni-, un, and mono- have the same meaning: True
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, 11. -megaly: enlargement
12. multi-: many
13. iso-: equal
14. homo-: same, alike
15. hyper-: above, beyond, excess, excessive
16. poly-: many, excessie
17. oligo-: scanty, too little
18. mega-: large
19. macro-: enormous
20. hypo-: deficient, below, smaller, low, under
21. Para- and peri- have the same meaning.: False
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1. Erythr/o: red
2. chlor: green
3. leuk/o: white
4. melan/o: black
5. chrom/o: color
6. cyan/o: blue
7. xanth: yellow
8. Which of the following prefixes means four?: quadri-
tetra-
9. Hemi-, bi-, and semi- all have the same medical meaning.: False
10. Uni-, un, and mono- have the same meaning: True
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, 11. -megaly: enlargement
12. multi-: many
13. iso-: equal
14. homo-: same, alike
15. hyper-: above, beyond, excess, excessive
16. poly-: many, excessie
17. oligo-: scanty, too little
18. mega-: large
19. macro-: enormous
20. hypo-: deficient, below, smaller, low, under
21. Para- and peri- have the same meaning.: False
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