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9. Copro Means - feces Example - coprolite
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10. Cteno Means - comb Example - Ctenophora
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11. Echino Means – spiny Example – echinoderm
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27. Partheno Means – virgin Example - parthenogenesis
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28. Placo Means – plate Example - polyplacophora
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29. Pneumo Means – lung Example - pneumonia
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45. -Phora/fera Means – bearing Example - porifera
33. stato Means – balanced, equal Example – stationary bike
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34. viv Means – live Example – viviparous
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35. Dorso Means – back Example – dorsal fin
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18. Herb Means – plant Example - herbivore
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19. Hetero Means – other Example - heterosexual
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20. Homo or Homeo Means – same Example - homocercal
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12. Ecto Means – outer Example - ectoderm
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13. Endo Means – inner Example - endoderm
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14. Ent Means – insect Example - entomology
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42. Ventro Means – belly Example – ventral side
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43. -cyst/cyte Means – cell Example - amebocyte
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44. - ology Means – to study Example - zoology
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15. Entero Means – intestine Example - enteron
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16. Gastro Means – stomach Example – gastritis
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17. Hemo Means – blood Example - hemoglobin
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24. ortho Means – straight Example - orthodontist
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25. osteo Means – bone Example - osteoporosis
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26. Ovi Means – egg Example - ovary
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1. Anti Means - Against Example - Antibiotic
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2. Arth Means - joint Example - Arthropod
6. Ceph Means - head Example - Cephalopod
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7. Choano Means - collar ExHale Waihona Puke mple - choanocyte
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8. Chondro Means - cartilage Example - chondrichthyes
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30. Por Means – pore Example - porifera
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31. Roti Means – wheel Example – rotifera
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32. Scler Means – hard Example – sclera
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3. Bi Means - two Example - biceps
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4. Bio Means – life Example - biotechnology
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5. Carn Means - meat Example - Carnivore
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21. Hydro Means – water Example - hydrology
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22. myo Means – muscle Example - myocyte
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23. neph Means – kidney Example - nephritis
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39. Ped Means – foot Example - pedometer
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40. Phylo Means – classification Example - phylogenetic
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41. Troph Means – feeding Example - Autotroph
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36. Genesis Means – beginning, birth Example - abiogenesis
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37. Kary Means – Nucleus or cell Example - Karyotype
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38. morph Means – shape Example - metamorphosis