Chapter 2- Applied Atomic, Molecular, and Cellular Terminology Flashcards
Biologic
pertaining to life study, knowledge
Cellular
pertaining to cells
Cytology
the study of cells
Dehydration
a condition away from/ reduced water
Electrolyte
an electron/ that may be dissolved
Extracellular
pertaining to outside cells
Homeostasis
state of standing unchanged
Hypokalemia
a blood condition of low potassium
Hypertonic
pertaining to excessive tension
Hypotonic
pertaining to under, less, low tension
Hyponatremia
a blood condition of low sodium
Macrophage
A, the large eater
Intracellular
pertaining to between cells
Isotonic
pertaining to equal tension
Microscopic
pertaining to small view
Mitosis
condition/ process of “threads”
Nucleus
A, the (“nut”) nucleus
Osmosis
process of condition of impulsion
Pathogenic
pertaining to disease producing
Symbiotic
pertaining to together, with life/living
Phagocytosis
the process of eating (by) cells
Vacuole
a small “emptiness”