Anatomy Chapters 2 & 3

anabole-

a building up (creating complex substances from simple substances)

glyco-

sugar

hydro-

water

lysis-

break down; cell membrane rupture or disentegration

katabole-

a throwing down (breaking down complex substances into simper substances)

katalysis-

dissolution

lipos-

fat

metabole-

change (such as a mutation)

sakcharon-

sugar

+mono-

single/one

+di-

two

+poly-

many/multiple

Aero-

air

Ana-

apart

Chondrion-

granule/grain-like

Chroma-

color

Cyto-

cell

Endo-

inside

Exo-

outside

Hemo-

blood

Hyper-

above (in level)

Hypo-

below (in level)

Inter-

between

Intersitium-

something standing between

Iso-

equal

Kinesis-

motion

Meta-

after

Micro-

small

Mitos-

thread/fiber

Osmos-

thrust/push

Phagein-

to eat

Pinein-

to drink

Podon-

foot

Pro-

before

Pseudo-

false

Ptosis-

a falling away; droopiness

Reticulum-

network

Soma-

body

Telos-

end

Tonos-

tension