Chapter 5 Flashcards
1
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Adip-
A
Fatty tissue
Ex: adipose, adipois
2
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Act-, ag-
A
To do, to act
Ex: active, agile
3
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Aqu(a)-
A
Water
Ex: aquatic, aqueous
4
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Aud-, audit-
A
To hear
Ex: audible, auditory
5
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Cern-, cret-
A
To separate, to distinguish
Ex: discern, secretary
6
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Cad-, cid-
A
To fall
Ex: cadaver, deciduous
7
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Cid-, cis-
A
To cut, to kill
Ex: exicision, homicidal
8
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Duc-, duct-
A
To lead, to draw
Ex: conduction, ductile
9
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Fibr-
A
Fiber
Ex: fibrous, fibrovascular
10
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Flect-, flex-
A
To bend
Ex: flexible, reflective
11
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Ger-, gest-
A
To carry, to bear
Ex: congestive, digestible
12
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Grad-, gress-
A
To go, to step
Ex: gradual, regressive
13
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Her-, hes-
A
To stick
Ex: adhere, cohesive
14
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Liqu-
A
Liquid
Ex: liquid, liquidfy
15
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Me-, meat-
A
To go, to pass through
Ex: meatus, permeable
