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Lec 5
Lec 5
OBJECTIVES
• To expose to more medical terms and
definitions in the medical fields
HIST/O: tissue.
Histiocytes are tissue cells derived from blood
monocytes.
Histology: the study of structure and
constituents of tissues.
ANEURYSM is weakness and abnormal dilatation of a
blood vessel Ex. Syphlitic and atherosclerotic aortic
aneurysms.
LYMPH/O: lymph
Lymphoma is a malignant tumor of lymphoid tissue.