Bio latin terms Flashcards

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1
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A, an

A

not, without

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Ad

A

Towards

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Amph

A

Double, Both

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Arthro

A

Joint

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5
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Auto

A

Self

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Bio

A

Life

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7
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Blast

A

Germ

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Cardi

A

Heart

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Chlor

A

Green

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Chrom

A

Color

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Cide, cis

A

To kill, to cut

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Cyt

A

Cell

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13
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De

A

Without

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Derm

A

Skin

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Ecto, exo

A

Outside of

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Endo, en

A

Within

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Epi

A

Above, upon

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18
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Gastr

A

Stomach

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Gen

A

Origin

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20
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Glyc

A

Sugar

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21
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Hem

A

Blood

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Herb

A

Plants

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Hetero

A

Same

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Hom

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Same, alike

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Hydro

A

Water

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Hypo

A

Below, beneath

27
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Im, in

A

Not

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Inter

A

Between

29
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Intra

A

Within

30
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Itis

A

Inflammation

31
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Lys

A

Break

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Macro

A

Large, long

33
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Mes

A

Middle, between

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Meta

A

After, beyond

35
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Meter

A

Measure

36
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Micro

A

Small, as a metric prefix 10^-6

37
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Mono, uni

A

One, single

38
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Myo

A

Muscle

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Neo

A

New

40
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Nom

A

Name, order

41
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-oid

A

Resemble, like

42
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Ology

A

Study of

43
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Ortho

A

Straight, correct

44
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Ose

A

Sugar

45
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Path

A

Disease

46
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Ped, pod

A

Foot

47
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Phage

A

Eat

48
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Phob

A

Fear

49
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Photo

A

Light

50
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Phil

A

Love

51
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Poly, multi

A

Many

52
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Pseudo

A

False

53
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Sacchar

A

Sugar

54
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Sub

A

Below

55
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Syn

A

Together, with

56
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Tele, telo

A

Far, end

57
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Therm

A

Heat

58
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Trans

A

Across

59
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Vore, troph

A

Consume

60
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Zoo

A

Animal