LPN Words Part #4 Flashcards
1
Q
quadri-
A
four
2
Q
rach/i or rachi/o
A
spine
3
Q
radi/o
A
radius; radiant energy
4
Q
rect/o
A
rectum
5
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
6
Q
retro-
A
behind; backward
7
Q
rhin/o
A
nose
8
Q
-rrhagia
A
hemorrhage
9
Q
-rrhaphy
A
suture
10
Q
-rrhea
A
flow; discharge
11
Q
-rrhexis
A
rupture
12
Q
sacr/o
A
sacrum
13
Q
salping/o
A
uterine tubes; auditory tubes
14
Q
scapul/o
A
scapula (shoulder blade)
15
Q
schis/o or schiz/o
A
split
16
Q
scler/o
A
hard
17
Q
scop/o
A
examine; view
18
Q
-scope
A
instrument used for viewing
19
Q
-scopy
A
process of visually examining
20
Q
seb/o
A
sebum
21
Q
semi-
A
half
22
Q
seps/o
A
infection
23
Q
sept/o
A
infection; septum
24
Q
som/a or somat/o
A
body
25
Q
son/o
A
sound
26
Q
-spasm
A
cramp; twitching
27
Q
spermat/o
A
spermatozoa
28
Q
spher/o
A
round
29
Q
splen/o
A
spleen
30
Q
spondyl/o
A
vertebrae (spine)
31
Q
staphyl/o
A
cluster; uvula
32
Q
-stasis
A
stopping; controlling
33
Q
stern/o
A
sternum (breast bone)
