Chapter 3- Terms Related To Whole Body Flashcards
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- )fibr/o
- )gluc/o
- )hem/o,hemat/o
- )host/o
- )Hydr/o
- )lei/o
- )lip/o
- )morph/o
- )my/o
- )necr/o
- )neur/o
- )uncle/o
- ) oste/o
- )path/o
- )sarc/o
- )troph/o
- )viscer/o
1-gland 2-immature cell 3-cell 4-fiber 5-glucose, sugar 6-blood 7-tissue 8-water, watery fluid 9-smooth 10-fat 11-form, shape 12-muscle 13-death 14- nerve 15-nucleus 16-bone 17- disease 18-flesh 19-nourishment 20-internal organs
- cyte
- oma
- osis
- pathy
- plasia
- stasis
1- cell
2- tumor
3-abnormal condition
4- disease
5- formation ( cell growth)
6- stopping , standing still
Body system
Group of organs with related functions
; organ system
Cell
Smallest independent unit of living structure
Chromosome
Structure in cell nucleus that carries information in the form of genes
Cytoplasm
Substance of a cell excluding the nucleus
Gene
Sequence of DNA on a chromosome that determines hereditary
Nucleus
Central structure in a cell that contains chromosomes
Cytology
Study of cells
Histology
Study of cells and tissue
Homeostasis
State of equilibrium
Metabolism
Sum of the normal chemical and physical changes occurring in tissue
Organ
Grouping of two or more tissues that are integrated to perform a specific function
Organ system
Group of organs with related functions ; body system
Somatic
Pertaining to the body
Systematic
Pertaining to the body as a whole
Tissue
Group of similar cells that perform a specific function
Visceral
Pertaining to the internal organs