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88 Cards in this Set
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/plasm |
Firma ton, growth, cell contents |
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/some |
A body |
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ATP |
Adenosine truphosphate |
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Biopsy |
To remove tissue for examination |
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Centri/o |
Relating to a center or central location |
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Chindri/o |
Chondrion |
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Chondrion |
Granule |
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Chrom/o |
Color |
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Chromat/o |
Color, chromation |
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Cilium |
Hair like projection |
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DNA |
Deoxyribonucleic acid |
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Enzyme |
A molecule that starts a chemical reaction |
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Flagellum |
Tail - like projection |
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Genesis |
Producing |
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Granular |
Grainy |
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Genital |
Relating to reproduction or the genitalia |
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Kary/o |
Katy on , nucleus |
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Lip/o |
Lipos, fat |
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Lys/o |
Lysis, dissolve or digest |
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Mit/o |
Mitosis, thread - like, relating to mitosis |
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Nucle/o |
Nucleus, center |
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Oxy/ , ox/o |
Relating to the presence of oxygen in a chemical compound |
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Oxidize |
To combine with oxygen |
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Phor/o |
Carry |
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Phos/o |
Light |
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Prot/o |
First , primitive |
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Reticul/o , reticulum |
Little network |
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Rib/o |
The sugar ribose |
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RNA |
Ribinucleic acid |
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Som/o, somat/o |
Body |
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Tri/ |
Three |
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Vesicul/o |
Bladder or Sac of fluid |
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Vill/o |
Finger like projection , hairy tuft |
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Vir/o |
Virus |
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/ase |
Enzyme |
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Iso/ |
Same , equal |
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/ity |
The state of |
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/phase |
Phase or portion |
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/static |
Control, hold in |
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Anabolic |
Building up molecules |
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C |
Chemical symbol for carbon |
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Hexa/ |
Six |
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Catabolic |
Breaking down molecules |
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Dialysis |
Separate |
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Electrolyte |
Conducts a current in electricity and is decomposed by it |
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Ferr/o |
Ferrum, iron |
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Fe |
Chemical symbol for iron |
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H |
Chemical symbol for hydrogen |
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I |
Chemical symbol for iodine |
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K |
Chemical symbol for potassium |
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Metabolic |
Relating to metabolism |
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Metabolism |
Breakdown and building of molecules |
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Multi/ |
Many |
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N |
Chemical symbol for nitrogen |
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Na |
Chemical symbol for sodium |
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Osm/o |
Odor or smell, relating to osmosis |
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Osmosis |
To pass fluids through a membrane |
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Phagocytosis |
Process of els ingesting matter |
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Pin/o |
Drink |
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Tel/o |
Distant, end |
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/vascular |
Relating to a vessel system |
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/ceps |
Head |
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/gen |
To reproduce or create |
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Penta/ |
Five |
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/poietic |
Relating to the process of formation |
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Oct/o |
Eight |
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Adipose |
Relating to fat |
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Areol/o , areola |
Containing little space |
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Collagen |
Protein substance of connective tissues |
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Column/o |
Column - shaped |
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Com/, con/ |
With |
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Cub/o |
Cube-shaped |
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Elast/o |
Elastin, a protein which gives elasticity to skin and walls of blood vessels |
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Endocrine |
Secreting internally |
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Epitheli/o |
Epithelium, skin surface |
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Fibr/o |
Fiber |
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Flex/o |
Flexion, bending a joint |
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Striated |
Striped |
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Neuron |
Nerve cell |
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Osse/o |
Bone |
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Osteoporosis |
Atrophy of the bone |
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/poiesis |
Forming, making |
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Por/o |
Hollow |
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Skelet/o |
Skeleton, bony framework of the body |
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Reticular |
Relating to the frame network formed by cells |
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Squam/o |
Scale-like cells |
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Stratified |
To form in layers |
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Vascul/o |
Vessels |
