Question

multiple choice question the prefix that means false is ____.
o squam-
o hist-
o pseud-
o chondr-

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze the meaning of each prefix:

• "squam - " relates to scales (e.g., squamous).
• "hist - " relates to tissue (e.g., histology).
• "pseud - " means false (e.g., pseudoscience).
• "chondr - " relates to cartilage (e.g., chondrocyte).

So the prefix meaning false is "pseud - ".

Answer:

B. pseud- (assuming the options are labeled with letters, but from the given, the correct option is the one with "pseud-")