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prefixes and suffixes
match each medical term prefix and suffix with the correct definition.
-pnea breathing
-metry measure
-meter device that measures
para-
dys-
brady-
tachy-
de-
trans-
slow
difficult
fast
Medical prefixes and suffixes have specific meanings. -pnea refers to breathing, -metry means measure, -meter is a device that measures. Brady - means slow, dys - means difficult, tachy - means fast. Trans - and de - are not matched here but are also common prefixes with different meanings.
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-pnea: breathing
-metry: measure
-meter: device that measures
brady-: slow
dys-: difficult
tachy-: fast