Chapter 2 Flashcards
VET 117
Biologic
Life study, knowledge
Cellular
cells
Cytology
The study of cells
Dehydration
A condition away from/ reduced water
Electrolyte
An electron/ that may be dissolved
Homeostasis
State of standing unchanged
Extracellular
Outside cells
Hypertonic
Excessive tension
Hyponatremia
A blood condition of low sodium
Hypokalemia
A blood condition of low potassium
Hypotonic
Under, less, low tension
Isotonic
Equal tension
Intracellular
Within cells
Macrophage
A large eater
Microscopic
Small view
Mitosis
Condition/ process of “threads”
Nucleus
A nucleus
Osmosis
Condition of impulsion
Pathogenic
Disease producing
Phagocytosis
The process of eating cells
Symbiotic
Together, with life/living
Vacuole
A small “emptiness”