Chapter 3: The Body as a Whole Flashcards

Front

atom

Back

a small unit of matter

Front

blast/o-

Back

combining form: immature cell

Front

cell

Back

the smallest unit capable of independent existence

Front

-ar

Back

suffix: pertaining to

Front

cyt/o-

Back

combining form: cell

Front

-ation

Back

suffix: process

Front

fertiliz-

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root: to bear

Front

-ule

Back

suffix: small

Front

molec-

Back

root: mass

Front

-cyte

Back

root: cell