biology root words list c 1-40 Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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pheno

A

physical

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2
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geno

A

origin

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3
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mut

A

change

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4
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centro

A

middle

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5
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hapl

A

simple

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6
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scribe

A

write

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7
Q

zyg

A

joined together

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8
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carcin

A

cancer

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9
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dorm

A

sleep

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10
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meter

A

measurement

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11
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auto

A

self

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12
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kary

A

nucleus

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13
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mono-

A

one

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14
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di-/bi-

A

two

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15
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hetero

A

different

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16
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homo

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same

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tri-

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som-

19
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trans

21
Q

epi-

A

above, over, upon

22
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-less

23
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mot-/mob-

24
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zo-/zoa

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itis
inflammation, disease
26
pro-
before
27
my-
muscle
28
integument
enveloping layer (skin)
29
sacchar-
sugar
30
pulmo
lung
31
xyl-
wood
32
therm
heat
33
oo/ov
egg
34
neur
nerve
35
osteo
bone
36
cardi
heart
37
derm
skin
38
bronch
windpipe
39
de-
away from, down
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chrono
time