Medical Terminology / Unit 3 MedTerm 0166 short lesson, about 20 seconds
homo-: Same
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The idea
The prefix homo means same or alike.
In practice
Homogeneous tissue is uniform in composition throughout.
Where people slip
Homo and hetero are opposites, and both attach to the same roots.
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