In the Medical Word Degenerative, the Prefix De- Means

question 717

Multiple Choice

In the medical word degenerative, the prefix de- means:

• A)again and again; backward; unable to.
• B)before.
• C)complete; completely through.
• D)reversal of; without.

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Definitions:

Rate Of Distribution

A measure of how quickly and extensively a substance is spread or dispersed within a system or area.

Lipid Solubility

A characteristic of a substance indicating its ability to dissolve in fats or oils, influencing how easily it can cross cell membranes, including those in the brain.

Medication Molecules

The chemical compounds that make up medications, which interact with the body to produce therapeutic effects.

Constructionist Perspective

A theoretical viewpoint that suggests social realities are constructed through human interaction and interpretation.