Word Diff Lesson #8 Flashcards
fecal
Pertaining to or of the nature of feces.
thecal
Pertaining to the theca(an enclosing case or sheath-usually referring to the sac of the spine).
cecal
pertaining to cecum (any blind pouch or cul-de-sac, usually the first part of the large intestine).
fundal
Pertaining to a fundus(the bottom or base of anything, usually the base of an organ).
flexor
any muscle that flexes a joint.
fungal
Pertaining to or caused by fungus.
flexure
A bending; a bent portion of a structure or organ.
homogeneous
Consisting of or composed of similar elements or ingredients; of a uniform quality throughout.
hyalin
Atranslucent albuminoid substance, one of the products of amyloid degeneration; a substance composing the walls of hydatid cysts.
hyaline
Glassy and transparent, or nearly so.
homogenous
Having a similarity of structure because of descent from a common ancestor.