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ILANA Biology Quiz
HS Freshmen Biology
| Definition | |
|---|---|
| a- | Not without |
| ab- | Away, apart |
| able- | Able |
| ad- | To, toward |
| aero- | Air |
| amphi- | Both |
| angio- | Vessel |
| ante- | Before |
| antho- | Flower |
| anti- | Against |
| aqua- | Water |
| arche- | Ancient old |
| artho- | Joint |
| aster-;astr- | Stars |
| auto- | Self, same, automatic |
| bi- | Two |
| bio- | Life |
| blast- | Embryo |
| carcin- | Cancer |
| cardi- | Heart |
| centi- | Hundred, hundredth |
| cephal- | Head |
| cereb- | Brain |
| chloro- | Green |
| chromo- | Color |
| chondro- | Cartilage |
| cili- | Hair |
| circ- | Around |
| -cide | Kill |
| co, con | With, together |
| -cycle | Circle |
| cyto- | cell |
| de- | Without remove |
| deca- | Ten |
| deci- | Tenth |
| derm- | Skin |
| di- | Two |
| dia- | Through |
| echino- | Spiny |
| ecol- | Dwelling, house |
| ecto- | Outer |
| -ectomy | Removal |
| -ell | Small |
| endo- | Inner, inside |
| epi- | Upon |
| erythro- | Red |
| eu- | True |
| ex-; exo- | Outside of |
| gastro- | Stomach |
| -gen | Type |
| geo- | Land, earth |
| glyco- | Sweet, sugar |
| gymno- | Naked |
| haplo- | Single |
| hecto- | Hundred |
| -helminth | Worm |
| hemi- | Half |
| hemo- | Blood |
| hetro- | Different |
| hex- | Six |
| hist- | Tissue |
| homeo- | Same |
| homo- | Same, man |
| hydro- | Water |
| hyper- | Above, over |
| hypo- | Below, under |
| -ic | Of or pertaining to |
| ichthy- | Fish |
| infra- | Below, beneath |
| inter- | Between, among |
| intra,- | Within |
| iso- | Equal |
| -ist | Someone who practices, or deals with something |
| -itis | Inflamation |
| Karyo- | Nucleus |
| kilo- | Thousand |
| leuko- | White |
| lip- | Fat |
| -logy | The study of |
| -lyse | Break |
| macro- | Large |
| mal- | Bad |
| meso- | In the middle |
| meta- | Change |
| micro- | Small |
| milli- | Thousandth |
| mono- | One, single |
| morph- | Form |
| mycet- | Fungus |
| neo- | New |
| nephr- | Kidney |
| neur- | Nerve |
| oct- | Eight |
| omni- | All |
| oo- | Egg |
| org- | Living |
| -oma | Swelling |
| orth- | Straight |
| oste- | Bone |
| pachy- | Thick |
| para- | Near, on |
| path- | Disease |
| peri- | Around |
| phago- | eat |
| -philos | Loving 💕 |
| -phobos | Fearing 😨 |
| photo- | Light |
| -phyll | Leaf 🍀 |
| phyto- | Plants |
| poly- | Many |
| -pod | foot |
| pre- | Before |
| pseudo- | False |
| quin- | Five |
| rhiz- | Root |
| -scope | Instrument to see something |
| semi- | Partially |
| sex- | Six |
| -some | Body |
| sub- | Under |
| Super-;supra- | Above |
| syn- | With |
| tetra- | Four |
| -tomy | To cut |
| trans- | Across |
| tri- | Three |
| troph- | One who feeds |
| -ur | Referring to urine |
| visc- | Organ |
| zo- | Animal |