Latin Roots3 Flashcards

1
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Middle phase
Change shape

A

Meta = after, beyond, middle
Metaphase
Metamorphosis

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2
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Small scope
Small organism
Study of small life
Small habitat

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Micro = small
Microscope
Microbe
Microbiology
Microhabitat

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3
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Single seed leaf
Single opening

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Mono = one, single
Monocot
Monotreme

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4
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Study of shape

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Morph = Shape, form
Morphology

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5
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Thread-like worms
Thread-like capsule

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Nema = thread
Nematodes
Nematocyst

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6
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New plant
New teeth

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Neo = new
Neophyte
Neodont

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7
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Kidney cell
Kidney cells

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Nephr = kidney
Nephron
Nephridia

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8
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Tumor cell
Eye swelling

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-Oma = tumor, swelling
Sarcoma
Glaucoma

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9
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Eats everything/all

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Omni = all
Omnivore

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10
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Study of birds

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Orni = bird
Ornithology

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11
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Straight teeth
Straight wings

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Ortho = straight
Orthodontist
Orthopetra

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12
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Straight teeth
Straight wings

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Ortho = straight
Orthodontist
Orthopetra

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13
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Holes in bones
Boney fish
Bone cell

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Osteo = bone
Osteoporosis
Osteichthyes
Osteocyte

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14
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Egg tube
Egg birth
Egg cell

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Ovi-, oo- = Egg
Ovitube
Oviparous
Oocyte

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15
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Lives inside host
Side by side feet

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Para = Side-by-side, near
Parasite
Parapodia

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16
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Causes disease
Study of disease

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Path = disease
Pathogen
Pathology

17
Q

Around outside
Around heart
Around veins

A

Peri = around
Perimeter
Pericardium
Perivascular

18
Q

Cells eat

A

Phago = to eat
Phagocytosis

19
Q

Liquid into cells

A

Pino = to drink
Pinocytosis

20
Q

Love water
When plants bend towards the light
Love blue

A

Phil = love
Hydrophilic
Photophilic
Cyanophilic

21
Q

Fear of water
Afraid of spiders
Afraid of small spaces
Fear of light

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Phob = fear
Hydrophobic
Arachnophobia
Claustrophobia
Photophobia

22
Q

Carry light
Carry spores
Cone bearer

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Phore-, -fer = to carry, to bear
Photophore
Sporophore
Conifer

23
Q

Creates from light
Active when light out

A

Photo = light
Photosynthesis
Photoperiodism

24
Q

Plant-like plankton
Where plants live
Prehistoric plants

A

Phyte = plant
Phytoplankton
Phytogeography
Paleophytologist

25
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Leaf-spore ferns
Plant leaf
Around the leaf
Leaf lover

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Phyll = Leaf
Sporophyll
Phytophyll
Periphyll
Phyllophilic

26
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Cell material
Nucleus material

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Plasm = forms, shapes, materials of cells
Cytoplasm
Nucleoplasm

27
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Green body/particle
Coloured particles
White particle

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Plast = particle
Chloroplast
Chromoplast
Leucoplast