Title: Define common medical prefixes.
Course: Mental Health Assisting Careers II (14002-II) > Section: Understanding Medical Terminology

Definitions should include the meaning of each prefix.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is knowledge of prefixes important?
- What distinguishes a prefix from a word root or a suffix?
- How does one determine the prefix in a medical term?
- To what does the prefix usually refer in a medical term?