PREFIXES, SUFFIXES, ROOTS Flashcards
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a, not, dis, dys, un
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not
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apo
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above
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apoptosis
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programmed cell death
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astro
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star shaped
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attenuated
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extremely thin and frail
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blast
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immature and developing
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canaliculus
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tiny canal
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cardio
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the heart
9
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chondro
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cartilage
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crine, crino, krin
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to produce a secretory product
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cyto
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cell
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ecto, exo
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outermost
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endo
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innermost
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epi
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on top of
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fascicular
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in cords or bundles
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filo
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thread like
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fusiform
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spindle shaped
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glyco, glycosyl
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having properties of carbohydrates
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karyo
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pertaining to the nucleus
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lamellae
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thin leaf like layers
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lemma
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leaf like outer layers
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lipo
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having properties of lipids
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macro
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large
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meso
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the middle
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necrosis
unplanned cell death
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osseous or osteo
bone
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parenchyma
the typical, essential functional tissue of
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peri
around, surrounding
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phag, phago
eat, eating
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philic, phil
loving
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phobic, phobe
fearing and avoiding, will not bind
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podia
foot
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reniform
bean shaped and kidney shaped
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reticulo and reticulum
network, meshwork
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sarco or myo
refers to muscle
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stroma
network of support
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sustenacular
having a supportive fx
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tropo and tropho
having a positive influence on growth
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ubiquitous
found everywhere
