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interstitial fluid
derived from blood, where the exchange between cells and blood are made
what are the 4 elements cells are made up of
C arbon O xygen H ydrogen N itrogen
what are the 3 main regions of a cell
cytoplasm nucleus, plasma membrane
what does the nucleus contain
dna
what are the 3 parts of a nucleus
nuclear envelope, nucleoli, and chromatin
where are ribosomes assembled
nucleoli
what are chromatin
dna combined with proteins
what are chromosomes
when a cell is divided into 2 daughter cells, chromotin threads coil and condensed
what are the 4 primary tissue types
epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous
what is epethelial tissue
lining, covering and glandular tissue of the body
what is connective tissue
protects, supports and binds together other tissues
what does muscle tissue do
shorten, contract produce movement
what does nervous tissue consist of
excitable cells specialized to conduct electrochemical impulses
phagocyte
cell that is able to destroy foreign matter including bacteria
cilia
hairlike
goblet cells
mucus secreting cells
fibroblast
fiber forming cells of connective tissue
avascular tissue
lacks blood supply
basement membrane
noncellular membrane at the base of a layer of epithelial cells
chondrocyte
cells in cartilidge that deposit extracellular fluid
lacuna
cavities within extracellular material that are the location of bone or cartlidge cells
collagen
fibrous protein ocurring in bone cartilage and connective tissue
lamina propria
a layer of loose connective tissue cells and fibers underneath an epithelial layer of tissue
neurons
excitable cells that produce nerve impulses
simple squamos epithelium
functions in loacations involving diffusion and filtration
single layer and flat
simple cubodial epith.
single layer round nuclei and a square shaped profile walls duct systems and glands formed by these.
simple columnar
single layer of epeth. rectanglular
pseudostratified ciliated columnar epith
single layer of columnar cells that have apopearance of being striated and have cilia moving mucus
stratified squamous epithelium
protective lining or covering of cavities and surfaces of the body. outer layer of skin
transitional epeth.
stratified, lines urinary bladder allows stretching
bone
tissue whose osteocyts are surrounded by a matrix of calcium
hyaline cartlidge
forms trachea, ribs to sternum, cartilidge of joints, and forms most of the fetal skeleton
fibro cartlidge
resists tension, discs between vertebrae
dense fibrous connective tissue
resistance to stretching found in structures such as tendons and ligaments
areolar connective tissue
scattered arrangment of protein fibers, covers and supports other tissues
adipose tissue
cushions stores fat, insulates
reticular connective tissue
forms the soma of many organs
what is a soma
internal framework
skeletal muscle
cells of the muscle that attache to bones
what type of tissue is the skeletal
voluntary
cardiac muscle
type of muscle tissue forming walls of the heart. involuntary
smooth muscle tissue
the type of muscle tissue found in the walls of internal organs ie stomache.
what type of tissue is smoothe muscle
involuntary