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chapter 5 anatomy
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Anatomy
11th Grade
10/24/2010

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Connective, nervous, muscle, epithelial
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4 types of tissues
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columnar
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epithelial cell shape that is taller than it is long
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pseudostratification
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term for a look of false layering
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endocrine gland
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type of gland that discharges into the blood
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connective
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type of tissue that connects, supports, transports, and defends
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protection, secretion, absorption, sensory, protection
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name 3 of the 5 functions of epithelial tissue
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basement membrane
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a permeable noncellular layer in epithelial tissue
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squamous
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shape of cell that is scalelike
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stratified
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layered one on top of the other
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microvilli
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fingerlike projections on some epithelial tissue
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collagenous, elastic, reticular
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name 2 of the three fibers found in the matrix of connective tissue
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elastic, hyaline, fibrocatrilage
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name the three types of cartilage
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regular and irregular
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name the two types of dense fibrous tissue
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erythrocyte, leukoctye, thrombocyte
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name the three cells found in blood
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chondrocyte
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term for a cartilage cell
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keratin
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keratinized stratified squamous epithelium has what protein for protection
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exocrine gland
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type of gland that discharges material into ducts
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adispose
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storage of excess food goes into what cells
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osteoclast
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name a bone destroying cell
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regeneration
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the growth of new tissues is termed
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osteoblast
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name a bone forming cell
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soma, axon, dendrite
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name the three parts of a nervous cell
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smooth, skeletal, cardiac
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name the three types of muscle
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keloid
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a thick scar deep below the surface of the skin
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avascular
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the reason why cartilage doesn't heal easily
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