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Chapter 2 Quiz 1
Prefixes for Direction and Position
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Peri- | around or surrounding |
| Circum- | another word for around |
| Levo- | left |
| Sinister- | another word for left |
| Dextro- | right |
| Meso- | middle |
| Medi | another word for middle |
| Ab- | away from |
| Ad- | toward or near |
| Dia-, Per-, Trans- | through |
| Retro- | backward, before, or previous |
| Ec- or Ecto- | outside or out of something |
| Ex- or Exo | outside or away from |
| Endo- | with in or in |
| Epi- | upon or sometimes outer |
| Tele- or Telo | end |
| Ante- | before and can refer to time or physical position |
| Pre- | in front of or before |
| Post- | after or behind |