GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS

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What does the prefix hypo-refer to?
A
Equal
B
Between
C
Over
D
Under
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hypo-: Prefix meaning low, under, beneath, down, or below normal, as in hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) and hyposensitivity (undersensitivity).

Detailed explanation-2: -Hyper-comes from the Greek, huper, which means over, beyond. Informally, hyper-may be affixed to any word to mean an overabundance of a thing, such as hyper-worried or hyper-angry. Hypo– is a word prefix that means less that normal, below, under or slightly.

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