Unit Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
milli (m)
A
10⁻³
To the power of -3
Example
Stroke Volume = 70 - 80 mmHg
2
Q
micro (µ)
A
10⁻⁶
To the power of -6
Example
Intracellular Ca2+ = 0.1 - 1.0 µmol/L
3
Q
kilo (k)
A
10³
To the power of 3
Example
Energy released by carbohydrate oxidation in the body: 17 kJ/g
