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cherise1989

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The prefix in epidemic means:
 
  A) above.
  B) through.
  C) around.
  D) upon.

Question 2

The prefix in diagnosis means:
 
  A) around.
  B) through.
  C) many.
  D) alongside.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) The prefixes hyper- and super- mean above.
B) The prefix dia- means through.
C) The prefix peri- means around.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) The prefix peri- means around.
B) Correct. Another example is diameter.
C) The prefixes multi- or poly- mean many.
D) The prefix para- means alongside.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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