Body structure terms built from word parts Flashcards

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cytogenic

A

producing cells

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cytoid

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resembling a cell

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cytology

A

study of cells

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cytoplasm

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cell substance

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dysplasia

A

abnormal development

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epithelial

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pertaining to epithelium

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erythrocyte

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red (blood) cell

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erythrocytosis

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increase in the number of red (blood) cells

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histology

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study of tissue

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hyperplasia

A

excessive development

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hypoplasia

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incomplete development

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karyocyte

A

cell with a nucleus

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karyoplasm

A

substance of a nucleus

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leukocyte

A

white (blood) cell

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leukocytosis

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increase in the number of white (blood) cells

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lipoid

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resembling fat

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myopathy

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disease of the muscle

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neuroid

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resembling a nerve

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organomegaly

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enlargement of an organ

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somatic

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pertaining to the body

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somatopathy

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disease of the body

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somatoplasm

A

body substance

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systemic

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pertaining to a (body) system

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visceral

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pertaining to the internal organs