AP Biology Quiz 1 Latin Root Words Flashcards

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1
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a-,an-

A

not, without, lacking, deficient

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ab-

A

away from; out from

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3
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able-

A

capable of

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4
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ac-

A

to, towards

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5
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-aceous

A

of or pertaining to

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6
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acou-,acous-

A

hear

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7
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ad-

A

to, towards

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8
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aden-

A

gland

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9
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adip-

A

fat

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10
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aero-

A

air

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11
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agri-

A

field, soil

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12
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al

A

having character of

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13
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alb-

A

white

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14
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alg-, algia-

A

pain

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15
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alto-

A

high

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16
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ambi-

A

both

17
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ameb-

A

change, alteration

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amni-

A

fetal membrane

19
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amphi-,ampho-

A

both

20
Q

amyl-

A

starch

21
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ana-

A

up, back, again

22
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andro-

A

man, masculine

23
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anemo-

A

wind

24
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ang-

A

choke,feel pain

25
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angi-

A

blood, vessel, duct

26
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arite-

A

before, ahead of time

27
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anter

A

front

28
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antho-

A

flower

29
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anti-

A

against, opposite

30
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antrhopo-

A

man, human

31
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-ap,-aph-

A

touch

32
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apo-,ap-

A

away from

33
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aqu-

A

water

34
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archaeo-

A

primitive, ancient

35
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-ary, -arium

A

denotes a place from something

36
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arteri-

A

artery

37
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arthr-

A

joint, articulation