Quantity prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
Bi-
biceps
A
two
2
Q
brady-
bradycardia
A
slow
3
Q
diplo-
diploid
A
double
4
Q
hemi-
hemihypertrophy
A
half
5
Q
hetero-
heterogeneous
A
other, different
6
Q
homo-
homozygous
A
same
7
Q
hyper-
hypertension
A
above, beyond, excessive
8
Q
hypo-
hypotension
A
under, deficient
9
Q
iso-
isointense
A
equal, like
10
Q
macro-
macrophage
A
large, long, big
11
Q
mic-, micro-
microglia
A
small
12
Q
mon-, mono-
monocyte
A
one
13
Q
olig/o-
oliguria
A
few, little
14
Q
poly-
polyuria
A
many, excessive
15
Q
quadri-
quadriceps
A
four
16
Q
semi-
semilunar valves
A
half
17
Q
tachy-
tachycardia
A
fast
18
Q
tetra-
tetralogy of fallot
A
four
19
Q
tri-
triceps
A
three
20
Q
uni-
unicellular
A
one
