3a Word Parts - CELLS, TISSUES, ORGANS, SKIN word parts Flashcards
(44 cards)
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aden/o
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gland
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adip/o
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fat
3
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amyl/o
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starch
4
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blast/o
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immature cell
5
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calc/i
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calcium
6
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cyt/o
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cell
7
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fibr/o
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fiber
8
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gen/-genic
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produced by or in (e.g. photoGENIC)
9
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gluc/o
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glucose, sugarglyc/o
10
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gluc/o
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glucose, sugar
11
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glyc/o
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glucose, sugar
12
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hist/o
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tissure
13
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histi/o
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tissue
14
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hydr/o
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water
15
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kal/i
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potassium
16
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kary/o
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nucleus
17
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lip/o
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lipid, fat
18
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morph/o
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shape, form
19
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muc/o
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mucus
20
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myx/o
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mucus
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natr/o
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sodium
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papill/o
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nipple-like, optic disc
23
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phag/o
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eat, swallow
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phil/o
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like, attraction for
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plas/o
development, formation, growth
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prote/o
protein
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reticul/o
network
28
saccar/o
sugar
29
somat/o
body
30
steat/o
fat, sebum
31
trop/o
act on, affect
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troph/o
nourishment, development
33
-ase
enzyme
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-blast
immature cell
35
-cyte
cell
36
-ose
full of, pertaining to, sugar (e.g. glucOSE)
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-some
body (e.g. chromoSOME)
38
derm/o
skin
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hidr/o
sweat, perspiration
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kerat/o
cornea, hard, horny tissue
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melan/o
dark, black, melanin
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onych/o
nail
43
seb/o
sebum
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trich/o
hair
