The Prefix Peri- Means

question 32

Multiple Choice

The prefix peri- means:

• A)around.
• B)away from; without.
• C)within.
• D)without; not.

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Definitions:

Treating

The act of providing medical care, interventions, or remedies to address a health issue, disease, or condition.

Control

The power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events, often a significant factor in psychological and social studies.

Runner's High

A euphoric sensation reported by some individuals after prolonged running, attributed to the release of endorphins.

Endorphins

Natural, pain-relieving chemicals produced by the body that also contribute to feelings of pleasure and well-being.