Which Prefix Means Before

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which prefix means before?

• A)anti-
• B)pre-
• C)retro-
• D)in-

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Definitions:

Excludes

Indicates items or conditions that are not covered or included in a particular group or list.

ICD-9

International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, a system used for coding and classifying mortality data from death certificates.

NEC

Short for Necrotizing Enterocolitis, a serious gastrointestinal disease affecting mostly premature infants, involving inflammation and tissue death in the intestines.

Not Elsewhere Classified

A term used in various categorization systems to label items that do not fit into the existing categories.