Medical Terminology - The Basics, Lesson 1.2 - Numbers

This video tutorial introduces prefixes and suffixes that denote numbers and quantities, focusing on numbers 1 to 10 and other non-specific quantities. It explains the meanings of various prefixes like uni, mono, di, tri, and more, and provides examples for each. The tutorial also covers prefixes for non-specific quantities such as poly, oligo, and omni. Additionally, it discusses prefixes indicating absence, equality, and other concepts. The video concludes with practice problems to apply the learned prefixes in medical terminology.

What is the significance of the prefix 'multi' in medical terminology, and can you provide an example?

What does the prefix 'hypo' indicate, and how is it used in a medical context?

Define the term 'primigravida' and explain its components.