MED TERMS CH.3 (pt.1) Flashcards
what does the prefix mono- or uni- mean?
one
what does the prefix bi-, di- mean?
two
what does the prefix tri- mean
three
what does the prefix quad- , quadri-, tetra- mean?
four
what does the prefix centi- mean?
one-hundred(th)
what does the prefix milli- mean?
one thousand(th)
what does the prefix diplo- mean
double
what does the prefix hemi-, semi- mean
half or partly
what does the prefix hyper- mean
excessive, more than normal
what does the prefix hypo- mean
beneath, below normal
what does the prefix multi-, poly- mean
many
what does the prefix nulli- mean
none
what does the prefix pan- mean
all
what does the prefix primi- mean
first
what does the prefix super-, ultra- mean
excessive mean
what does the prefix ab- mean
away from
what does the prefix ad- mean
toward
what does the prefix ante-, pre- mean
before in time or place
what does the prefix circum- , peri- mean
around
what does the prefix dia- mean
through
what does the prefix ecto-, ex-, endo-, epi- mean
out, without away from
what does the prefix en-, end-, endo- mean
inside
what does the prefix epi- mean
above
what does the prefix sub- mean
under
