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savannahhooper

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The prefixes anti- and dys- belong to a category that describes ________.
 
  A) degree or quality
  B) amount, number, or speed
  C) location or direction
  D) all of the above

Question 2

Which term means pertaining to the skull?
 
  a. cubital
  b. cranial
  c. cervical
  d. cephalic
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) These prefixes do not describe degree or quality.
C) These prefixes do not describe amount, number, or speed.
D) These prefixes only belong to one of the categories above.

Answer to Question 2

b
Explanation:
a. cubital: means pertaining to the elbow
b. cranial: correct
c. cervical: means pertaining to the neck
d. cephalic: means pertaining to the head


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