body structure Flashcards
what is a cell?
What is the cytoplasm?
what is tissue?
What are the types of muscle tissues? p 529
What are the various body cavities? fig 2.2
What is the diaphragm? p 134
cytology/cytologist
study of cells, cell doctor/specialist
dysplasia
painful development
epithelial
pertaining to the epithelium
RBC (erythrocyte), erythrocytosis
red blood cell; increase in # of RBCs
histology, histologist
study of tissue
hyperplasia/hypoplasia
excessive development; incomplete development
WBC (leukocyte), leukocytosis
white blood cell
lipoid
resembling fat
myopathy
disease of the muscle
necrosis
cell death
neuroid
organomegaly
enlargement of an organ
somatic
pertaining to the body
somatogenic, somatopathy
originating in the body,
systemic
pertaining to a body system or the body as a whole
visceral
pertaining to internal organs