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JCS Mr. Morris' Bio Root Words Section 01 W/ Words

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a- without
Avascular: Not associated with or supplied by blood vessels.
Abiotic: Referring to non-living material.
ab- from
Abduct: Movement of a limb away from the midline or axis of the body.
Absorb: To take in or assimilate, as to take up substances into or across tissues.
ac pertaining to
Cardiac: Of, near, or relating to the heart.
acr extremity
Acromegaly: Abnormal enlargement of limbs, caused by hypersecretion of growth hormone after maturity.
ad toward
Adduct: Movement of a limb toward the midline or axis of the body.
aden, adeno gland
Adenoid: A lymphoid tissue growth located at the back of the nose in the upper part of the throat.
adeip fat
Adipocytes: A fat cell, potentially containing a large fat vacuole consisting mainly of triglycerides.
aer air
Aerobic Respiration: The exergonic metabolic processes in living cells by which molecular oxygen is taken in, organic substances are oxidized, free energy is released, and carbon dioxide, water, and other oxidized products are given off by the cell.
aesthesia sensation
Anaesthesia: A loss of sensation in a part, or in the whole body, induced by the administration of a drug.
af toward
Afferent: Conveying toward a center.
al pertaining to
Brachial: Relating to the arm.
alb white
Albino: An organism lacking normal pigmentation.
algia pain
Neuralgia: An intense burning or stabbing pain caused by irritation of or damage to a nerve.
allo other
Allograft: A graft between individuals of the same species, but of different genotypes.
ana up,back
Anaphase: The stage of mitosis and meiosis in which the chromosomes move from the equatorial plate toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle.
Anaphylactic Shock: An exaggerated, life-threatening hypersensitivity reaction to a previously encountered antigen.
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