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The name of a strand of mRNA studded with ribosomes is . . .
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polysome
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What is the term for a lysosome that has completed digestion but retains junk?
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Residual body
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What organelles contain DNA?
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Mitochondria and nucleus
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What organelle produces ATP?
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Mitochondria
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What organelle is responsible for the assembly of ribosomes?
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Nucleolus
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What surface specialization increases surface area at the apex of the cell at the Bottom?
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Basal Infoldings
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What surface specialization increases surface area at the apex of the cell?
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Microvilli
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What surface specialization moves material along the cell's apical surface?
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Cilia
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What has 9 microtubular doublets around a central pair?
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Axoneme
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Who gets an axoneme?
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Cilia and Flagella
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What has 9 microtubular triplets around hollow center?
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Centriole and Basal Body
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Membranous organelle that makes lipids and detoxifies the cell?
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Smooth ER
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The membranous organelle of protein synthesis is......
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Rough ER
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Dark, granular, basophilic material found in neuron cell bodies and dendrites is called ….
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Nissl
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The primary producer of CSF (cerebral spinal fluid) is the …
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Choroid Plexus
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The cell responsible for the formation of myelin in the peripheral nervous system is …
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Schwann cell
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Which type of axonal transport moves material from the terminal to the cell body?
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Retrograde
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Which parts of neurons are specialized for conduction of electrical impulse?
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Axons
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Which of the following are phases of neuronal degeneration?
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Proximal & Distal
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Oligodendricytes are a type of …
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Macroglia
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Which of the following neurons are pseudounipolar?
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Sensory
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What kind of neuronal degeneration occurs between damage and cell body?
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Proximal
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What are the 3 meningeal layers from superficial to deep?
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Dura, Arachnoid, Pia
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What cell produces myelin in the CNS?
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Oligodenrocyte
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What do we call a collection of neuron cell bodies in the PNS?
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Ganglion
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What do we call a collection of neuron cell bodies in the CNS?
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Nucleus
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What muscle that occurs in the walls of hollow tubes and engages in rhythmic and tonic contraction?
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Visceral(unitary)
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What cardiac muscle fiber has smaller diameter, few terminal cisternae & secretes atrial natriuretic peptide?
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ATRIAL
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Which muscle type has the ability to regenerate?
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Smooth Muscle
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What protein molecule blocks the binding site on actin for myosin?
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Tropomyosin
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What is the connective tissue layer that surrounds each muscle fiber?
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Endomysium
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Which region of the cell membrane in striated muscle which carries the depolarization?
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T-Tubules
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Actin and myosin can both be found in what band?
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A-band
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Conduction fibers include all of these?
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SA node, AV node, Bundle of HIS, Purkinje Fibers
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What type of striated muscle has centrally located nuclei?
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Cardiac
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What do we call a single nerve fiber and all of the muscle fibers it innervates?
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Motor unit
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What skeletal muscle fibers have small diameter much myoglobin, many mitochondria, little glycogen?
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Slow, Red fibers
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What do we call the spot where the motor nerve pierces through the epimysium?
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Motor point
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What muscle type has peripheral nuclei and is a true structural syncytium?
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Skeletal
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Name a unicellular exocrine gland?
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goblet cell
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Name a unicellular endocrine gland?
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Enteroendocrine cell
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What epithelium has a domed apex & can be stretched and distended?
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Transitional
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What junctional complex keeps cells from being pulled apart?
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Adherens/Desmosome
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What epithelial type is characterized by thin cytoplasm, flattened ovoid nuclei, and is wider than it is tall?
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Squamous
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What kind of exocrine secretion is characterized by only the cell's product being secreted?
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Merocrine
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What type of cellular junctional complex enables ion transport?
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GAP or NEXUS
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What type of cells release their product to neighboring cells to influence their function?
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PARACRINE
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Al l of the following are surface specializations except:
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(cilia, flagella, micro villi, stereo cillia, keratin)
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What criteria are used for classifying epithelial tissues?
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(shape at surface, # layers, surface specializations)
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What type of gland discharges its secretory products directly into the bloodstream?
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Endocrine glands
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A secretory process in which the entire cell becomes part of the secretory product is known as?
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Holocrine
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Name the specilized epithelium that lines the urinary tract …
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Transitional
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Name the manner of secretion in which sebaceous glands secrete ...
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Holocrine
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Which of the following describes epithelial tissue?
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Many close similar cells, Polarization, Avascular
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What type of bone is arranged in spicules and trabeculae?
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Cancellous /Spongy
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Which type of collagen is made by chondroblasts in cartilage?
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TYPE II
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What cell type is responsible for making glycoproteins, GAGs?
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FIBROBLASTS
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These cells are responsible for the production of all of the connective tissue fiber types are ….
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FIBROBLASTS
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What glycoprotein binds cells to their extracellular matrix?
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INTEGRINS
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Name the connective tissue which contains macrophages, plasma cells, lymphoid cells and is found beneath epithelium?
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Lamina Propia
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What are the 3 components of connective tissue?
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Extra Cellular Matrix, CELLS, FIBERS
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What type of collagen makes up reticular fibers?
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TYPE III
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What type of cells contain granules of heparin, histamine and serotonin?
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MAST CELLS & BASOPHILS
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Periosteum is attached to bone by:
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Sharpey's Fibers
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Which of the following cells secrete Osteoid?
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Osteoblasts
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Which type of connective tissue, cells are important in wound healing due to generative capacity?
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Mesenchymal Cells
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Bone growth is always:
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Appositional
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Bone made up of an irregular arrangement of spicules and trabeculae is:
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Spongy Bone
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Cells seen in high concentrations in infants that generate heat due to their numerous mitochondria are ...
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Brown Fat
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Which of the following can form a "stroma" and are used as the fine support for lymphoid tissue...
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Reticular Fibers
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Which type of Adipose is absent in adults, yet present in both newborns and mammals during hibernation?
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Brown Fat
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This Dense Regular connective tissue structure holds muscle to bone.
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Tendon
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What type of collagen fiber is found in cartilage?
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Type II
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What can be found between dense regular connective tissue and hyaline cartilage?
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Fibrocartilage
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Fibronectin, chondonectin, laminin and integrins are?
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Glycoproteins
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What blood cell is intensely phagocytic?
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neutrophil
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Which of the 4 primary tissue types does blood belong to?
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Connective tissue
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What leukocyte has a multilobulated (3-5 lobules) nucleus?
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Neutrophil
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What leukocyte has no granules and has a large, eccentrically placed, reniform nucleus?
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Monocyte
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What type of Connective tissue forms the periosteum, perichondrium & capsules around most organs?
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Dense irregular
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What cell makes bony matrix (osteoid)?
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Osteoblast
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What vessels connect the marrow cavity to the vessels in the periosteum?
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Volkman's
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What bone cell is a part of the mononuclear phagocytic system and digests bone?
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Osteoclast
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What type of bone growth replaces pre-existing cartilage?
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Endochondral ossification
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What connective tissue fiber is strong and flexible but does not stretch & is white in fresh tissue?
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Collagen
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Name the Glycose Aminoglycans (GAGs) ….
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Hyalonrinic acid, Dermatan S04, keratin S04, heparin S04, Chondroitin S04
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What is the outermost layer of longitudinal connective tissue in vasculature?
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Tunica adventitia
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What vessle is yellow in fresh tissue, has elastic fibers, & functions in absorbing pulsation of blood?
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Elastic arteries
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In which vessels would you see a prominent internal elastic lamina?
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Muscular Arteries.
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What causes T - lymphocytes to enter lymph nodes from the vasculature?
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High Endothelial Venules
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In which tunic is the vasa vasorum found?
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Tunica adventitia
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What vasculature gets valves?
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Heart, Veins and Lymphatics
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What vessels collect tissue fluid and return it to the veins?
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Lymphatic vessels
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What capillary type has tiny openings in the wall with one-way flaps of membrane covering them?
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Fenestrated
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