A | B |
polymorphic | having many forms |
cytogenesis | the formation of cells |
nuclear | pertaining to a nucleus |
karyomegaly | enlargement of the nucleus of a cell |
histologist | specialist in the study of tissue |
fibrosis | abnormal formation of fibrous tissue |
reticulum | a network |
adenitis | tumor of a gland |
papilla | nipplelike projection |
myxadenitis | inflammation of gland that secretes mucus |
mucorrhea | increased flow of mucus |
somatic | pertaining to the body |
erythroblast | an immature red blood cell |
genesis | the origin of something |
phagocyte | cell that ingests waste and foreign matter |
chromophilic | attracting color |
inotropic | affecting contraction of muscle fibers |
atrophy | wasting away (lack of nourishment) |
hypoplasia | underdevelopment of an organ or tissue |
ribosome | small body in the cytoplasm that contains RNA |
carbohydrase | enzyme that digests carbohydrates |
fructose | fruit sugar |
hydrated | combined with water |
lipoma | tumor containing fat |
adipoid | like or resembling fat |
steatorrhea | discharge of fatty stools |
glucosuria | presence of glucose in the urine |
hyperglycemia | high blood sugar |
amylase | enzyme that digests starch |
proteolysis | dissolving of proteins |