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13 Cards in this Set
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Catabolism
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Chemical processes in the body that release energy as complex compounds are Brocken down into simpler ones
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Cytoskeleton
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A framework of proteins in the cell providing flexibility and strength
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Epithelial tissue
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Type of tissue, moves substances in and out of body I.e. Secretion, absorption, excretion
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Exocytosis
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The movement of substance out of a cell
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Hypertrophy
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An increase in the size of a cell, which results in an increase in the size of s body part or organs
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Meiosis
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Type of cell division, daughter cell receives half of number of chromosomes
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Proteins
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Substance formed from amino acids
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Active transport
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Movement of substance in and out of cell, uses energy
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Connective tissue
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Most abundant type of tissue in the body
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Collagen
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Protein substance, small fibrils, create connective tissue, I.e. Facia, tendons, ligaments
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Matrix of connective tissue
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Refers to s shapeless ground substance
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Signs of inflammatory response
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SHARP, heat, redness, pain
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Application of heat results in
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Higher blood flow, washes away pain, produces chemicals
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