Cells, tissues and the body

14 roots. Read them through, then practice: a question on each, then words to take apart and build. 18 questions, about 5 minutes.

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The roots and what they mean

cyt/o: cell
hist/o: tissue
kary/o: nucleus
path/o: disease
somat/o: body
viscer/o: internal organs, viscera
morph/o: shape, form
necr/o: death
aden/o: gland
lip/o: fat
carcin/o: cancer
onc/o: tumor
bi/o: life
later/o: side