AP Bio Unit 6 Vocab

phobos

fearing

phon, phone

sound

phore

bearer

photo

light

phte, phyt

plant

phyc

seaweed, algae

phyll

leaf

physi

nature, natural qualities

plan

roaming, wandering

plasm, plast

form, formed into

pleur

rib. lung

pneumo

lungs, air

poly

many, several

pom

fruit

por

opening

port

carry

post

after, behind

pre

before, ahead of time

pro

forward, favoring

procto

rectum, anus

proto

first, primary

pseudes, pseudo

false

pter

having wings or fins

pulmo

lung

puls

drive, push

pyr

heat, fire

quadr

four

quin

five

radi

ray, spoke of a wheel

re, reflectere

back, again

rect

correct, right

ren

kidney

ret

net, made like a net

rhin

nose

rhiz

root

rubr

red

saccharo

sugar

sapiens, sapere

knowing, wise

sapr

rotten

saur

lizard

sci

know

scler

hard

scope

look, observe

scribe, script

write

semi

half

sept

partition, seven

septic

putrefaction, infection

sex

six

sis

condition, state

skleros

hard

skopion, skopos

to look, to behold, to see

sol

sun

solv

loosen, free

soma

body

somn

sleep

son

sound

spec, spic

look at

sperm

seed