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Create
a-
without
ab-
away from
ad-, af-, an-, at-
to or toward
adipo-
fat
aero-
air
alba-
white
ambi-, amphi-
both
ana-
apart
ante-, antero-
before
anti-
against
arthro-
joint
auto-
self
bis-, bi-
two
bio-
life
blast-
germ
brachi-
arm
-brevis
short
bronchi-
windpipe
-bulla
blister
capit
head
cata-
down
cauda-
tail
cephalo-, cranio-
head
chemo-
chemical
chondr-
cartilage
circum-
around
-clast
to break
co-
together
-cost
rib
-cox
hip
cruci-
cross
cubit-
elbow
cyto-
cell
de-, des-
from
delta-
triangle
dent-
tooth
derm-
skin
dextr-
right hand
di-
two
dia-
across
diplo-
double
-duct
lead
duo-
two
dura-
hard
e-, ex-, ef
from
ecto-
on the outside of
ella-, ium-, -olus, -olum, -culus, -culum, -cle, -cule
these are dimunitives, they signify a small thing
en-, endo-
in
entero-
intestine
epi-
upon
erythro-
red
eu-
True
False
true
extra-
beyond
-fer
carry
-flex
bending
-gaster-
stomach
gene-, gen-
producing
-glossa-
tongue
haplo-
simple
hem-, heme-
blood
hemi-
half
hepato-
liver
hetero-
different
histo-
tissue
holo-
whole
homo-
same
hydro-, hygro-
water
hyper-
above
hypo-
under
-ia, -id, -osis, -tion, -y-
state of
im-, in-
in
infra-
below
inter-
between
intra-, intro-
into
iso-
same
-ist,- -or, -er, -ite
agent of
-itis
inflammation
lact-
milk
later-, latus-
side
leuco-
white
lingua-
tongue
lympho-, lyo-
water
macro-
large
maxilla
jaw
meso-
middle
meta-
between
micro-
small
mito-
thread
mono-
one
-morph-
form
myo-
muscle
necro-
dead
neo-
new
nephro-
kidney
neuro-
nerve
nom-, -onomy
name
nuc-
nut
o-, ovo-
egg
ob-
in front of
-oid
resemblance
oligo-
few
ortho-
straight
osse-, ost-, os-
straight
para-
near
pariet-
wall
-ped
foot
peri-
around
-phage, phag
to eat
-phile
to love
photo-
light
-physis
to grow
-plasm, -plast
anything formed
-pleur-
side
pod-, ped-
food
poly-
many
post-, postero-
after
pre-
before
-proctum-
anus
proto-
first
pseudo-
True
False
false
-pteron, -pter
wing
pulmo-
lung
quadr-
four
-rhage, -rhea
flow
re-, retro-
again
rect-
straight
ren-
kidney
sagitta-
arrow
sarc-
flesh
scler-
hard
-sect
to cut
semi-
half
septa-
wall
soma-
body
-stasis
stop
stom-
mouth
sub-
below
super-, supra-
over
sym-, syn-
together
tel-, tele-
far
teres-
round
tetra-
four
thyro-
shield
-tom
to cut
-troph
growth
tri-
three
uni-
one
vaso-
vessel
villi-
shaggy
vita-
life
zoo-
animal
zygo-
join
Author
kohanacat
ID
170361
Card Set
Zoological Roots
Description
Zoological roots for anatomy.
Updated
2012-09-12T03:59:25Z
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