Question

prefix that means within or into
combining form that means arm
suffix that means surgical puncture to remove fluid
combining form that means bone marrow or spinal cord
prefix that means above
combining form that means flesh or connective tissue
prefix that means change or beyond
combining form that means cartilage
combining form that means vertebra or backbone
a. intra-
b. meta-
c. supra-
d. brachi/o
e. chondr/o
f. myel/o

Explanation:

• intra -: This is a prefix. In medical terminology, "intra -" means within or into. For example, "intravenous" means within the veins.
• meta -: A prefix that means change or beyond. In biology, "metamorphosis" refers to a change in form.
• supra -: A prefix meaning above. "Suprasternal" refers to the area above the sternum.
• brachi/o: A combining form. In anatomy, it is related to the arm. For example, "brachial artery" is the artery in the arm.
• chondr/o: A combining form that means cartilage. "Chondritis" is inflammation of the cartilage.
• myel/o: A combining form meaning bone marrow or spinal cord. "Myelography" is an imaging test of the spinal cord.

Answer:

A. intra -: prefix that means within or into
B. meta -: prefix that means change or beyond
C. supra -: prefix that means above
D. brachi/o: combining form that means arm
E. chondr/o: combining form that means cartilage
F. myel/o: combining form that means bone marrow or spinal cord