Chapter 2: Prefixes of the Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
What does the prefix “a-/an-“ mean?
A
Without or less than
2
Q
What does the prefix “anti-“ mean?
A
Against
3
Q
What does the prefix “brady-“ mean?
A
Slow
4
Q
What does the prefix “endo-“ mean?
A
Within or inside
5
Q
What does the prefix “hyper-“ mean?
A
Increased
6
Q
What does the prefix “hypo-“ mean?
A
Decreased
7
Q
What does the prefix “peri-“ mean?
A
Surrounding
8
Q
What does the prefix “tachy-“ mean?
A
Fast or rapid
