unit 3 root words Flashcards
1
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acid
A
substance that gives off hydrogen ions
2
Q
active
A
requires energy
3
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agonist
A
fighter
4
Q
amino
A
chemical group containing the element nitrogen
5
Q
archaea
A
ancient
6
Q
bio
A
life
7
Q
cancer
A
disease of uncontrolled cell division or unusual appearance of cells
8
Q
capsid
A
box
9
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cell
A
unit of living things bounded by cellular membrane
10
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centr/i/o
A
center
11
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chondr
A
granule
12
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chrom/at/o
A
color
13
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clone
A
cell which is an exact copy of its parents cell
14
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deoxyrib/o
A
sugar similar to ribose but it is missing oxygen
15
Q
dox
A
opinion or belief
16
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electron
A
subatomic particle
17
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feedback
A
information in the body used to monitor a state or condition
18
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golgi apparatus/ bodies/ complex
A
organelle
