organs and organ systems

• what is the steady state; a condition of internal stability and constancy?

  homeostasis
• morph/o means?

  form
• cyt/o, -cyte means?

  cell
• nucle/o means?

  nucleus
• kary/o means?

  nucleus
• hist/o, histi/o means?

  tissue
• fibr/o means?

  fiber
• what is polymorphic?

  having many forms
• what do you call the formation of the cells?

  cytogenesis
• pertaining to the nucleus

  nuclear
• what is the picture of the chromosomes of a cell organized according to size?

  karyotype
• what is the specialist in the study of tissue?

  histologist
• what is the abnormal formation of fibrous tissue?

  fibrosis
• reticu/o- means?

  network
• aden/o- means?

  gland
• papill/o- means?

  nipple
• myx/o- means?

  mucus
• muc/o- means?

  mucus, mucus membrane
• somat/o, -some means?

  body
• blast/o, -blast means?

  immature cell or productive cell or embryonic cell
• gen- means?

  origin, formation
• phag/o means?

  eat, ingest
• phil means?

  attract, absorb
• plas mean?

  formation, molding, development
• trop means?

  act on, affect
• troph/o means?

  feeding, growth nourishment
• -ase means?

  enzymes
• -ose means?

  sugar
• hydr/o means?

  water, fluid
• gluc/o means?

  glucose
• glyc/o means?

  sugar, glucose
• sacchar/o means?

  sugar starch
• amyl/o means?

  lipid, fat
• lip/o means?

  fat
• adip/o means?

  fat
• steat/o means?

  fatty
• prote/o means?

  protein
• our body is pre-program and kung para sa mucle lang para sa muscle lang yun
• what organ absorbs nutrients and water form the food that we eat?

  small intestine
• what organ absorbs water and salts from the food that we eat?

  large intestine