Details Title: 14 Bioscientific Terminology Description: ch 14 Total Flash Cards: 24 Created: 04/19/2009 22:31:34		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Classics Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term ammonia Definition temple of zeus Ammon, alkaline compound of nitrogen and hydrogen Term aphrodisiac Definition aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty, substance which excites sexual desire Term hermaphrodite Definition hermaphroditus, who became joined in one body with a nymph, having both male and female reproductive organs Term narcissism Definition narcissus, who fell in love with his own reflection in a pond, self-love, in psychiatry, fixation of libido on one's own body Term palinuridae Definition palinurus, aeneas's pilot, family of decapod crustaceans comprising the spiny lobster Term charon evagatus Definition charon, ferryman who took souls across the river styx, yellow fever virus Term eacles penelope Definition penelope, odysseus's faithful wife, who wove a tapestry, moth that weaves a cocoon Term tendon of achilles Definition achilles, famous warrior vulnerable only in the heel, strong tendon joining the muscles in the calf of the leg to the bone of the heel Term HEMI Definition half Term MON Definition single, one Term PROT Definition first, original, primative Term DI Definition twice, double Term DICH Definition in two Term DEUT, DEUTER Definition second Term TRI Definition three Term TETR(A) Definition four Term PENT(A) Definition five Term HEX(A) Definition six Term HEPT(A) Definition seven Term OCT(A) Definition eight Term ENNE(A) Definition nine Term DEC(A) Definition ten Term HECT Definition hundred Term KILO Definition one thousand