CH 4 Cells, Tissues, and Organs Flashcards
1
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A leukoblast is a(n)
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Immature white blood cell
2
Q
The root myx/o means
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Mucus
3
Q
A lipase is
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An enzyme that digests fats
4
Q
Interstitial fluid is found
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Between cells
5
Q
A papilla resembles a
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Nipple
6
Q
A hydrophilic substance
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Attracts water
7
Q
The purpose of epithelial tissue
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Cover and protect
8
Q
A simple, thin, sheet of tissue that covers or lines a structure is a(n)
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Membrane
9
Q
Glucose, fructose, and lactose are Ll
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Sugars
10
Q
The suffix -ase indicates a(n)
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Enzyme
11
Q
Another name for growth hormone os
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Somatotropin
12
Q
An amyloid substance resembles
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Starch
13
Q
A chromophillic substance
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Attracts color
14
Q
Enzymes are
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Catalyst
15
Q
The term visceral pertains to the
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Internal organs
16
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The root word genetic means
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Orgin