4. Cells, Tissues, and Organs [Terms]

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Cytologist
Specialist in the study of cells
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Histology
Study of tissues
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Polymorphous
pertaining to many forms
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Karyolysis
Destruction of nucleus
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Mucorrhea
increased flow of mucus
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Adenoma
tumor of a gland
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Phagocyte
cell eating
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Fibrosis
abnormal formation/condition of fibrous tissue
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Reticulum
Pertaining to a network
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Papillary
pertaining to a nipple-like projection
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Myxoid
resembling mucus
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Blastoma
neoplasm consisting of immature cells
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Karyogenesis
formation of a nucleus
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Basophilic
Pertaining to the attraction in basic stain
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Hyperplasia
condition of having overdeveloped organ/tissue
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Hydrocephalus
buildup of water in the head
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Glucometer
instrument used to measure glucose
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Hypoglycemia
condition of having decreased blood sugar level
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Saccharolytic
breaking down of sugar
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Amyloid
resembling starch
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Lipophilic
attracting or absorbing lipids
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Adipose
pertaining to fat
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Steatorrhea
discharge of fatty substances
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Proteolytic
breaking down of protein
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Lipase
enzyme that digest fat
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Lactose
milk sugar