Q- R Flashcards
Study
1
Q
quadr(i)-
A
four
= quadriceps
2
Q
radi-
A
radiation
= radiowave
3
Q
radic-
A
referring to the beginning, or the root, of a structure, usually a nerve or a vein
= radiculopathy
4
Q
re-
A
again, back
= relapse
5
Q
rect-
A
rectum
= rectal, rectum, rectus femoris
6
Q
ren(o)
A
kidney
= renal
7
Q
reticul(o)-
A
net
= reticulocyte
8
Q
retro-
A
backward, behind
= retroversion, retroverted
9
Q
rhabd(o)-
A
rod shaped, striated
= rhabdomyolysis
10
Q
rhachi(o)-
A
spine
= rachial, rachidial,
11
Q
rhin(o)-
A
nose
= rhinoceros, rhinoplasty
12
Q
rhod(o)-
A
rose-red color
= rhodophyte
13
Q
-rrhage,
-rragia
A
burst forth, rapid flow (of blood, usually)
= hemorrhage, menorrhagie
14
Q
-rrhaphy
A
= surgical suturing
= neurorrhaphy
15
Q
-rrhea
A
flowing, discharge
= diarrhea
16
Q
-rrhexis
A
rupture
= karyorrhexis
17
Q
rubr(o)-
A
red nucleus of the brain
18
Q
-rupt
A
break or burst
= erupt, interrupt
