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hómoios
ὅμοιος, |
similar
medical term: homeostasis definition: stable and relatively consistent condition |
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stásis
στάσις |
standing still
medical term: homeostasis definition: stable and relatively consistent condition |
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ypér (pronouced pehrr)
ὑπέρ |
excess
medical term: hypertrophy definition: increase in the volume of an organ or tissue due to the enlargement of its component cells |
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trofí̱
τροφή |
nourishment
medical term: hypertrophy definition: increase in the volume of an organ or tissue due to the enlargement of its component cells |
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plásis
πλάσις |
formation
Medical term: hyperplasia definition: increased number of cells/ proliferation it is a common preneoplastic response to a stimuli the cell size are normal, just in excess |
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neo
νεο |
new
Medical term: neoplasm definition: abnormal mass of tissue as a result of abnormal growth or division of cells. |
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plásma
πλάσμα |
creation; formation
Medical term: neoplasm definition: abnormal mass of tissue as a result of abnormal growth or division of cells. |
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Metaplasía
Metaplasía |
change in form
Medical term: Metaplasia definition: When one cell type is replaced with another (reversible). the cause may be due to maturation or by abnormal stimuli. |
