👉 The term "homoeoblastic" is derived from Greek and refers to a type of cell that lacks its own mitochondria. In other words, it represents a type of cell that has all of its genetic material in one part of the body (often referred to as the "homoloxyseous" or homologous) but lacks the ability to produce its own cellular structure and function, such as mitochondria. This is a crucial aspect for maintaining homeostasis within an organism's