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Medical term 8
medical list 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Homo-, Homeo- | Same, like |
| Hist- | Body tissue |
| gastr/o- | stomach |
| gloss- | tongue |
| gluco- | glucose, sugar |
| gyne- | woman |
| hem/o- | blood |
| hemi- | half |
| hepat- | liver |
| heter/o | other,different |
| homeostasis | A state of psycological equilibrium obtained when tension or a drive has been reduced |
| histology | the study of animal and plant tissue |
| gastroenterology | branch of medicine that deals with the stomach |
| glossectomy | removal of the tongue |
| glycosuria | excretion of glucose in the urine |
| gynecology | diseases and routine physical care of the reproductives system of women |
| hemolysis | breaking down of red blood cells |
| hemigastrectomy | surgical removal of half the stomach |
| hepatoma | tumor of the liver |
| heterozygous | dissimilar pairs of genes for any hereditary chracteristic |