Bio Terms Flashcards

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1
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a-

A

without

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amphi-

A

both

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ana-

A

up

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ante-

A

before, preceding

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anti-

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opposite, against

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aqua-

A

water

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arth-

A

joint

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-ase

A

enzyme

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auto-

A

self

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bio-

A

life

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-blast

A

to germinate

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cata-

A

down

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centr-

A

center

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chlor-

A

green

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-cide

A

to kill

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contra-

A

against, opposite

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-cyst

A

pouch

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cyto-

A

cell

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de-

A

removal

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-derm

A

skin

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di-,bi-

A

two

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dys-

A

away, negative

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exo-, ect-

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outer

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epi-

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upon

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eu-

A

true

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-fer

A

carry

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gen-

A

birth

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gest-

A

produce

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glyc-

A

sugar

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hemo-

A

blood

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hetero-

A

different

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homeo-

A

same

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hyper-

A

beyond, more than

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hypo-

A

under, below

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inter-

A

between

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intra-

A

within, into

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-ism

A

characteristic quality

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-itis

A

inflammation

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kin- (kinesis)

A

motion

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leuko-

A

white

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-logy

A

study of

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-lysis

A

break down

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macro-

A

large

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-mere

A

part, segment

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meso-

A

middle

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-meter

A

measure

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micro-

A

small

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morph-

A

shape

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mov-, mot-

A

mobile

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multi-

A

many

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mut-

A

change

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omni-

A

all

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-osis

A

condition

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para-

A

beside

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-phage

A

to eat

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-phase

A

stage

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-phil

A

love

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-phore

A

carry, bear

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photo-

A

light

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phys-

A

body/nature

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phyt-

A

plant

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pino-

A

drink

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-plasm, -plast

A

forming substance

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-pod

A

feet

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pro-

A

before in time or position

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sacchari-

A

sugar

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-stasis

A

stable

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stom-

A

mouth

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sym-, syn-

A

together

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therm-

A

heat

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-tic

A

pertaining to

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-troph

A

nourish

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uni-, mono-

A

one

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zyg-

A

union