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Dr. Ghedotti- Organismic Biology In-Class QUiz
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
08/26/2009
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Term
zo/zoa-
 Definition
animal
Term
hepat-
 Definition
liver
Term
gastr-
 Definition
stomach; belly
Term
holo-
 Definition
whole
Term
homo-
 Definition
same; human
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hetero-
 Definition
different
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hypo-
 Definition
lesser
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hyper-
 Definition
greater
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fera-
 Definition
to bear; to carry
Term
echino-
 Definition
spiny
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ecto-
 Definition
outside
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endo-
 Definition
inside
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epi-
 Definition
surface
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eu-
 Definition
true
Term
eythro-
 Definition
red
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derm/dermat-
 Definition
skin
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di-
 Definition
two
Term
cephalo-
 Definition
head
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glyco-
 Definition
sugar
Term
coel-
 Definition
space
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chondr
 Definition
cartilage
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cyte-
 Definition
cell
Term
bi-
 Definition
two; both
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blast-
 Definition
cell; bud
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a/ an-
 Definition
no; not
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tri-
 Definition
three
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haplo-
 Definition
single
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diplo-
 Definition
double
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angio-
 Definition
vessel
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antho-
 Definition
flower
Term
hemo/ hemato-
 Definition
blood
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arthro-
 Definition
jointed
Term
leuko/ leuco
 Definition
white
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phyl-
 Definition
leaf
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phora-
 Definition
bear; to carry
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penta-
 Definition
five
Term
phyta/ phyte
 Definition
plant, plant-like
Term
pro-
 Definition
before; infront of
Term
pod/ ped-
 Definition
foot
Term
poly-
 Definition
many; more than one
Term
platy-
 Definition
flat
Term
ptero-
 Definition
wing; fin; frond
Term
pseudo-
 Definition
flase
Term
inter-
 Definition
between
Term
intra-
 Definition
within
Term
karyo-
 Definition
nucleus; kernel
Term
mega-
 Definition
big; large
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meso-
 Definition
middle; in between
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mero-
 Definition
around; encircling
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mirco-
 Definition
small
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mono-
 Definition
one
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myco-
 Definition
fungus
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myo-
 Definition
muscle
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osteo-
 Definition
bone
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trans-
 Definition
across
Term
rhodo-
 Definition
red
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rhin-
 Definition
nose
Term
lysis/ lytic-
 Definition
to split, to break apart
Term
dino-
 Definition
terrible; horrifying
Term
triplo-
 Definition
triple
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
to cut out
Term
-emia
 Definition
blood
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation of
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-otomy
 Definition
to cut
Term
-rrhage
 Definition
to burst forth
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