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Bio 140 Intro Vocab List
Elizabeth Mays list of A&P given 8/21/12 for quiz on 8/23/12. Illinois Central College.
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Biology
Undergraduate 2
08/21/2012
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Term
Anti-
 Definition
Against, Reversed

Ex: Anticoagulant
Term
Arthr-
 Definition
Joint

Ex: Arthritis
Term
Bi-
 Definition
Twice, Double

Ex:Bicuspid Valve
Term
-blast
 Definition
Bud, Germ

Ex: Osteoblast
Term
Bio-
 Definition
Living

Ex: Biology
Term
Cardio-
 Definition
Heart

Ex: Cardiovascular System
Term
Cephal-
 Definition
Head

Ex: Brachiocephalic
Term
Cerebro-
 Definition
Brain

Ex: Cerebrospinal Fluid
Term
Chondr-
 Definition
Cartilage

Ex: Chondrocyte
Term
-clast
 Definition
Smash, Break

Ex: Osteoclast
Term
Cyte-/Cyto-
 Definition
Cell

Ex: Osteocyte
Term
Derm-
 Definition
Skin

Ex: Dermatology
Term
Di-
 Definition
Two

Ex: Disaccharide
Term
Dia-
 Definition
Through, Apart, Across

Ex: Diaphragm
Term
Ex-/Ecto-
 Definition
Out, Away From

Ex: Excrete
Term
Endo-
 Definition
Within

Ex: Endocardium
Term
Epi-
 Definition
Upon, On

Ex: Epidermis
Term
Erythro
 Definition
Red

Ex: Erythrocyte
Term
Extra-
 Definition
Outside

Ex: Extracellular
Term
Gastro-
 Definition
Stomach

Ex: Gastrointestinal
Term
-genesis
 Definition
Produce, Origin

Ex: Spermatogenesis
Term
Glycol-
 Definition
Sugar, Sweet

Ex:Glycogen
Term
Hem-
 Definition
Blood

Ex: Hematology
Term
Hist-
 Definition
Tissue

Ex: Histology
Term
Hepato-
 Definition
Lower

Ex: Hepatic Vein
Term
Hyper-
 Definition
Over, Above, Excessive

Ex: Hyperactive
Term
Hydro-
 Definition
Wet, Water

Ex: Hyrdophillic
Term
Hypo-
 Definition
Under, Below, Deficient

Ex: Hypodermis
Term
Inter-
 Definition
Between

Ex: Intercellular
Term
Intra-
 Definition
Within

Ex: Intracellular
Term
Iso-
 Definition
Equal, The Same

Ex: Isotonic
Term
Leuko-
 Definition
White

Ex: Leukocyte
Term
-ology
 Definition
Study Of

Ex: Biology
Term
-lysis
 Definition
Breaking Up, Dissolving

Ex: Hemolysis
Term
Macro-
 Definition
Large

Ex: Macroscopic
Term
Micro-
 Definition
Small

Ex: Microscopic
Term
Medi-
 Definition
Middle

Ex: Medial
Term
Mono-
 Definition
One, Single

Ex: Monosaccharide
Term
Myo-
 Definition
Muscle

Ex: Myocardium
Term
Neuro-
 Definition
Nerve

Ex: Neuromuscular
Term
Osteo-
 Definition
Bone

Ex: Osteoporosis
Term
Peri-
 Definition
Around

Ex: Pericardium
Term
Phago-
 Definition
Eat

Ex: Phagocytosis
Term
-phil
 Definition
Like, Love

Ex: Hydrophillic
Term
-phob
 Definition
Fear

Ex: Hydrophobic
Term
Pino-
 Definition
Drink

Ex: Pinocytosis
Term
Poly-
 Definition
Many, Much

Ex: Polysaccharide
Term
Pseudo-
 Definition
False

Ex: Pseudostratified epithelium
Term
Re-
 Definition
Back, Again, Contrary

Ex: Reinfect
Term
Semi-
 Definition
Half

Ex: Semicircular Canals
Term
Strata-
 Definition
Thin Layer

Ex: Stratified Epithelium
Term
Super-
 Definition
Above, Upper, Excessive

Ex: Superior
Term
Sub-
 Definition
Under

Ex: Submucosa
Term
Therm-
 Definition
Heat

Ex: thermometric
Term
Tri-
 Definition
Three

Ex: Tricuspid Valve
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