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3510 term 2
3510 2 Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adenectomy | is the surgical removal of a gland |
| Hypogastric | is located below the stomach |
| Hypoplasia | is the incomplete development of an organ or tissue usually due to a deficiency in the number of cells |
| Hypochondriac | individual with an abnormal concern about his or her health / below the ribs |
| Abdominal Pelvic | contains primarily the major organs of digestion |
| Cytology | the study of the anatomy, physiology, pathology, chemistry of the cell |
| Histologist | is the study of the organization of tissues at all levels |
| Etiology | is the study of the causes of diseases |
| Adenitis | is the inflammation of a gland |
| Dysplasia | is abnormal development o growth of cells, tissues, or organs |
| Cytoplasm | the material within he cell membrane that is not part of the nucleus |
| Adenomalacia | is the abnormal softening of a gland |
| Adenoma | is a benign tumor that arises in, or resembles, glandular tissue |
| Gerntologist | a physician who specializes in the care of older people |
| Hypertrophy | is a general increase in the bulk of a body part or organ that is due to an increase in the size, but not in the number, of cells in the tissues |
| Physiology | the study of the functions of the structures of the body |
| Epigastric | is located above the stomach |
| Iliac | are located on the left and right sides over the hip bones |
| Aplasia | the defective development, or the congenital absence, of an organ or tissue |