Histology (tissue) Terms Flashcards
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Adip/o
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Fat
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Squam
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Scale
2
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Epitheli/o
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Epithelium; outer layer of the skin
3
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Strat
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Layer
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Cardi/o
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Heart
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Oste/o
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Bone
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Reticul/o
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Network of cells
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Plasm
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Living tissue
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Fibr/o
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Fiber, fibrous
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Lys/o
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To kill, separating, destruction
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Clast
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Destructive cell
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Sarc/o
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Flesh (muscle)
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Chondr/o
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Cartilage
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Neur/o
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Nerve, neuron
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My/o
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Muscle
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Neo
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New
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Hist/o
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Tissue
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Pseud/o
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False
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Blast
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Tissue building cell; embryonic
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Desm/o
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Band or ligament
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Somes/soma
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Body
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Glia
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Gluey substance
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Lemma
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Membrane
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Plasia
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Formation or growth
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Crine
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To secrete
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Thromb/o
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Clot