Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 3 - Cellular Form and Function - Study Guide - Building Your Medical Vocabulary - Page 111: 1

Answer

Anti- Counteracting or effective against

Work Step by Step

Some of the medical terms that contain the prefix anti- are: Antibiotics- Substance that inhibits (effective against) the growth of microorganisms. Antibodies- Remove (go against) foreign or unwanted substances, such as bacteria and viruses, from the body.
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