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L R, P, S, #4
Latin Roots Prefixes, And Suffixes 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| rect | straight |
| ren | kidney |
| retro | back or behind |
| rhea | flow or gush |
| rupt | burst |
| sacchar | sugar |
| sarco | flesh |
| sat | enough |
| scend | climb |
| scler | hard |
| sclerosis | hardening |
| scope | instrument used for visual examination |
| scopy | visual examination |
| sect | cut |
| semi | half |
| sepsis | infection |
| sept | poison, from rot |
| somat | body |
| spasm | sudden involuntary muscle contraction |
| spir | breathe |
| squam | scale |
| stasis | standing still |
| strat | layer |
| sub | under or below |
| super | over or above |
| syn | together or joined |
| systol | contraction |
| tachy | rapid |
| tact | touch |
| tend | stretch |
| tetra | four |
| thromb | clot |
| thyr | thyroid gland |
| tomy | cutting |
| tox | poison |
| trans | through across beyond |
| tri | three |
| uni | one |
| ventr | belly or stomach |
| vill | hair |