Question

a possible transverse injury of the arm could be:
a deep cut from the posterior elbow to the wrist.
scraping a few centimeters of skin from the palm of the hand.
the humerus (upper arm bone) is broken in the middle.
a cut along the side of the entire pinky finger.
question 6
which prefix means \below\?
epi-
hypo-
end-
peri-

Explanation:

For the first question: A transverse injury runs perpendicular to the long axis of a structure. A mid-shaft humerus break is transverse to the bone's length, while the other options are longitudinal or surface injuries.
For the second question: "Hypo-" is a standard medical/linguistic prefix meaning "below" or "under", while "Epi-" means above, "End-" means inner/within, and "Peri-" means around.

Answer:

1. The humerus (upper arm bone) is broken in the middle.
2. Hypo-