4 Types Of Tissues
Epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous
Circulation
Cardiovascular, lymphatic
Nutrition and fluid balance
Respiratory, digestive, urinary
Coordination and control
Nervous, endocrine
Body structure and movement
Skeletal, muscular
Glucose
Simple sugar that circulates in the blood
Enzyme
Organic substance that speeds the rate of metabolic reaction
Mitosis
Cell division
Morph/o
Form
Cyt/o -cyte
Cell
Nucle/o
Nucleus
Kary/o
Nucleus
Hist/o, histi/o
Tissue
Fibr/o
Fiber
Reticul/o
Network
Aden/o
Gland
Papill/o
Nipple
Myx/o
Mucus
Muc/o
Mucus, mucus membrane
Somat/o, -some
Body, small body
Blast/o, -blast
Immature cell, productive cell, embryonic cell
Gen
Origin, formation
Phag/o
Eat, ingest
Phil
Attract, absorb
Plas
Formation, molding, development
Trop
Act on, affect
Troph/o
Feeding, growth, nourishment
-ase
Enzyme suffix
-ose
Sugar suffix
Hydr/o
Water
Gluc/o
Glucose
Glyc/o
Sugar, glucose
Sacchar/o
Sugar
Amyl/o
Starch
Lip/o
Lipid, fat
Adip/o
Fat
Steat/o
Fatty
Prote/o
Protein
Anabolism
Metabolism in which body substances are made. Building phase of metabolism
Catabolism
Metabolism in which substances are broken down for energy and simple compounds
Interstitial
Between parts
Medulla
Inner region of an organ or marrow
Parenchyma
Functional tissue of an organ
Parietal
Pertaining to a wall
Soma
The body
Visceral
Pertaining to the internal organs. Membrane on the surface of an organ.
