NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Prefix for complete, thorough?
A
-ectasis
B
dia-
C
-uria
D
urethr/o
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -a prefix occurring in loanwords from Greek (diabetes; dialect) and used, in the formation of compound words, to mean “passing through” (diathermy), “thoroughly, ‘’ “completely” (diagnosis), “going apart” (dialysis), and “opposed in moment” (diamagnetism).

Detailed explanation-2: -The prefix of complete is ‘in. ‘ Thus, the word ‘complete’ once applying the proper prefix becomes incomplete.

Detailed explanation-3: -Definition of ‘dia-’ 1. through, throughout, across. diachronic, diagram. 2. apart, between.

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