13A Stems

Orange

CHROM

• Polychrome - painted, printed, or decorated in many colorscolor

FORM

• Formation - the act of forming or creating something into a shapeshape

SEQU

• Sequel - a published broadcast, or recorded work that continues the story

follow

GLYC

• Hypoglycemia – low blood sugar, is a common problem in people with diabetes

sweet

HEMO

• Hemorrhage - uncontrollable blood loss

blood

ULTIMA

• Ultimatum - a final or last demand

last

INFRA

• Infrasonic - having a frequency below/beneath the range of the human ear

**One of the intriguing facts about elephants is that some of their vocalizations are infrasonic, and thus are inaudible to humans.http://www.birds.cornell.edu/brp/elephant/cyclotis/language/infrasound.html

beneath

LEUKO

• Leukocytes – white blood cells that help with the immune systemwhite

LYS

• Dialysis – the break down of blood to rid your body of harmful wastes, extra salt, and water

break down

MESO

• Mesozoic Era - was the Age of Reptiles; dinosaurs flourished and then went extinct.

PaleozoicMesozoicCenozoic

middle

MILLI

• Millimeter - a length equal to 1/1000 meter

thousandth

MEM

• Memory – remembering something that has been learnedremember