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Bio Vocab Test #2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bacter- bactr- | bacterium; stick; club *bacteria |
| barb- | beard |
| baro- | weight *barograph |
| bath- | depth; height *bathometer |
| bene- | well; good *benediction |
| bi- | two; tice *bifarious |
| bi- bio- | life; living *biology |
| -blast- | sprout; germ; bud *ectoblast |
| brachi- | arm *brachium |
| brev- | short *brevirostrate |
| brachy- | short *brachycerous |
| brady- | slow *bradytelic |
| branchi- | fin *branchiopod |
| bronch- | windpipe *bronchitis |
| cac- | bad *cacogeusia |
| calor- | heat *calories |
| capill- | hair *capillaries |
| capit- | head *capita |
| carcin- | cancer *carcinogen |
| cardi- | heart *cardiovascular |
| carn- | meat; flesh *carnivore |
| carp- | fruit *carpaphorve |
| carpal- | wrist *carpale |
| cata- | breakdown; downward *catalyst |
| caud- | tail *Cauda |
| -cell- | chamber; small room ??? |
| cen- -cene | now; recent *Miocene |
| cente- | pierce ??? |
| centi- | hundredth *centimeter |
| centr- | center *centrosphere |
| cephal- | head *cephalate |
| cerat- | horn *ceratodus |
| cerebr- | brain *cerebral |
| cervic- | neck *cervical |
| chel- | claw *chelae |
| chem- | dealing with chemicals *chemistry |
| chir- | hand *chiropractor |
| chlor- | green *chlorophyll |
| chondr- | cartilage *??? |
| chrom- -chrome | color *chromatic; polychrome |
| chron- | time *chronometer |
| -chym- | juice *chyme |
| -cid- -cis- | cut; kill; fall *acidic; ??? |
| circa- circum- | around; about *???; circumpolar |
| cirru- | hairlike curls *cirrus |
| co- | with; together * |
| cocc- | seed; berry *cocci |
| coel- | hollow *coelenterate |
| coll- | glue *colloblast |
| coni- | cone *??? |
| contra- | against *contrabass |
| corp- | body *corpse |
| cort- cortic- | outer layer *cortex |
| cosmo- | world; order; form *cosmos |
| cotyl- | cup *cotyla |
| counter- | against *counterbalance |
| crani- | skull *cranium |
| cresc- cret- | begin to grow *crescent; ??? |
| crypt- | hidden; covered *cryptography |
| -cul- -cule | small; diminutive *molecule |
| cumul- | heaped *cumulus |
| cuti- | skin *cuticle |
| cyan- | blue *cyanotype |
| -cycle cycl- | ring; circle *supercycle |
| -cyst | sac; pouch; bladder *cystectomy |
| cyt- -cyte | cell; hollow container *cytoplasm; leukocyte |