Biology latin roots and cell membrane

  1. embryo
    developing, offspring
  2. -emia
    blood
  3. end(o)
    in, inside
  4. ensis-
    being found in a certain locale
  5. entero
    intestine
  6. eo-
    down, sunrise
  7. epi-
    upon, above
  8. erythro-
    red
  9. eu-
    true, propers
  10. ex(o)-
    out, outer, external
  11. extra
    outside, of, beyond
  12. -fer
    carry, bear
  13. -fract
    break, broken
  14. gam-
    unit of sexual fission
  15. gastr(o)
    to be produced, to originate from
  16. gen(e)
    origin,birth
  17. geo
    earth
  18. -glossal
    tongue
  19. glyco
    sugar, glucose
  20. -gnosis
    knowledge
  21. -graph
    represent by drawing
  22. gymno-
    naked
  23. gyn-
    female
  24. haplo-
    single
  25. helix
    spiral
  26. attracts water
    phosphate heads
  27. helps maintain flexibility of membrane
    cholestrol
  28. involved in cell to cell recognition
    glycolipid
  29. repels water
    fatty acid tails
  30. make up the bilayer
    phospholipid bilayer
  31. help transport certain materials across the membrane
    intregral protein
  32. isotonic
    normal
  33. hypertonic
    burst
  34. hypotonic
    about to burst, full
  35. large molecules use
    facilitated diffussion through protein chanels
  36. movement of water from high concentration to low concentration
    osmosis
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Biology latin roots and cell membrane
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latin roots and cell membrane quiz
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