Author Question: In the medical word degenerative, the prefix de- means ________. A) again and again; backward; ... (Read 42 times)

tfester · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

In the medical word degenerative, the prefix de- means ________.

A) again and again; backward; unable to
B) before
C) innermost; within
D) reversal of; without

Question 2

The head of the humerus fits into the ________ to form the shoulder joint.

A) pubic symphysis
B) acetabulum
C) foramen
D) glenoid fossa

Carliemb17 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) The prefix re- means this.
B) The prefix pro- means this.
C) The prefix endo- means this.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The pubic symphysis is not near the shoulder joint.
B) The head of the femur fits into the acetabulum in the hip bone.
C) The shoulder joint does not have a foramen.
D) Correct