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CELLS AND TISSUES Flashcards

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Thromboycotes

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Cells responsible for blood clotting

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Erythrocytes

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Cells which transport oxygen as oxyhaemoglobin

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Mitochondria

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The ‘power house’ of all cells

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Histology

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The study of the structure and form of cells and tissues

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5
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Telophase

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The stage of mitosis where two daughter cells are formed

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Nucleus

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Where you would find the genetic code

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Mitosis

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The multiplication of cells

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Diffusion

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When a strong concentration of gas moves to the weaker concentration of gas until both sides are equal

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Centrioles

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Rod-like organelles that play and important part in mitosis

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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Forms a network of canals

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11
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Nucleolus

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Programme’s the formation of ribosomes

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Golgi apparatus

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A communication network

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13
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Lysosomes

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Destroys worn-out parts of a cell and bacteria

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14
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Vacuoles

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Spaces within the cytoplasm

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Ribosomes

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The ‘protein factories’ of a cell

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Centrosomes

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Areas of cytoplasm which contain the centrioles

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Chromatin

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Loosely coiled strands of DNA

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Chromosomes

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Consists of 2 chromatids, each comprising one DNA molecule

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Nucleoplasm

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Specialised protoplasm

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Metaphase

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The chromosomes arrange themselves at the centre of the cell

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Columnar

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Tall, rectangle cells which forms lining of active parts in the body

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Compound epithelium

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Stratified and transitional

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Areolar

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Loose connective tissue

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Adipose

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Protective and insulatory

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Lymphoid

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Semi-solid tissue

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Yellow elastic

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Stretch and recoil

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White fibrous

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Connective and protective

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Hyaline

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Connective and protective

29
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White fibrocartilage

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Absorbs shock

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