4 Tissues Flashcards
adipose
(AD-ih-pohs) [ adipo-fat, -ose full of]
antigen
(AN-tih-jen) [anti-against, -gen produce]
areolar tissue
(ah-REE-oh-lar TISH-yoo) [are-open space, -ola-little, -ar relating to, tissue fabric]
axon
(AK-son) [axon axle]
basement membrane [base-base, -ment thing, membrane thin skin]
cardiac muscle tissue 4
(KAR-dee-ak MUS-el TISH-yoo) [cardi-heart, -ac relating to, mus-mouse, -cle small, tissue fabric]
cell body
(sel BOD-ee) [cell storeroom, body body]
chondrocyte
(KON-droh-syte) [chondro-cartilage, -cyte cell]
collagen
(KAHL-ah-jen) [colla-glue, -gen produce]
columnar
(koh-LUM-nar) [column-column, -ar relating to]
connective tissue
(koh-NEK-tiv TISH-yoo) [con-together, -nect-bind, -ive relating to, tissue fabric]
cuboidal
(KYOO-boyd-al) [cub-cube, -oid like, -al relating to]
dendrite DEN-dryte) [dendr-tree, -ite part (branch) of]
dense fibrous connective tissue (dens FYE-brus koh-NEK-tiv TISH-yoo) [dense thick, fibro-fiber, -ous relating to, con-together, -nect-bind, -ive relating to, tissue fabric]
elastic cartilage
(eh-LAS-tik KAR-tih-lij) [elast-drive or propel, -ic relating to, cartilag-cartilage]
elastin
(e-LAS-tin) [elast-strike or beat out, -in substance]
endocrine
(EN-doh-krin) [endo-within, -crin secrete]
epithelial tissue
(ep-ih-THEE-lee-al TISH-yoo) [epi-on or upon, -theli-nipple, -al relating to, tissue fabric]
exocrine
(EK-soh-krin) [exo-outside or outward, -crin secrete]
fascia (FASH-ee-ah) [fascia band or bundle]
fat tissue
(fat TISH-yoo) [tissue fabric]
fibrocartilage
(fye-broh-KAR-tih-lij) [fibr-thread or fiber, -cartilag-cartilage]
gland
(gland) [gland acorn]