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Number Prefixes Flashcards

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bi-

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two

bilateral (two sides)

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hemi-

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half

hemiplegia (paralysis of one side/half of the body)

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mono-

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one

monoplegia (paralysis of one extremity)

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multi-

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many

multigravida (women with many [two or more] pregnancies)

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nulli-

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none

nulligravida (women with no pregnancies)

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pan-

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all

pansinusitis (inflamation of all the sinuses)

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poly-

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many

polymyositis (inflammation of many muscles)

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quadri-

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four

quadriplegia (paralysis of all four limbs)

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semi-

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partial

semiconscious (partially conscious)

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tetra-

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four

tetraplegia (paralysis of all four limbs)

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tri-

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three

triceps (muscle with three heads)

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