Prefixes For Amount, Numbers, Speed Flashcards
1
Q
bi-
A
Two
Bilateral (pertaining to two sides)
2
Q
brady-
A
Slow
Bradycardia (condition of slow heart)
3
Q
hemi-
A
One half
Hemiplegia (condition of one half body)
4
Q
hyper-
A
Above; more than normal
Hypertension (condition of more than normal pressure)
5
Q
hypo-
A
Below; deficient
Hypothyroidism (disease deficient thyroid)
6
Q
poly-
A
Four
Quadriplegia (condition 4 limbs paralysis)
7
Q
tachy-
A
Fast
Tachycardia (condition of fast heart)
8
Q
tri-
A
Three
Trigeminal (pertaining to 3 nerve branches)