Chapter 5.0 Flashcards
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adip-
A
fat
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adipose tissue
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tissue that stores fat
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chondr-
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cartilage
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chondrocyte
A
cartilage cell
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-cyt
A
cell
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octeocyte
A
bone cell
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epi-
A
upon, after, in addition
8
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epithelial tissue
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tissue that covers all free body surfaces
9
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-glia
A
glue
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neuroglia
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cells that support neurons; art of nevous tissue
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hist-
A
web, tissue
12
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histology
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the study of composition and function of tissues
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hyal-
A
resemblance to glass
14
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hyaline cartilage
A
flexible tissue containing chondrocytes
15
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inter-
A
among, between
16
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intercalated disc
A
band between adjacent cardiac muscle cells
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macr-
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large
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macrophage
A
large phagocytic cell
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neur-
A
nerve
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neuron
A
nerve cell
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os-
A
bone
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osseous tissue
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bone tissue
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phag-
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to eat
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phagocyte
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cell that engulfs and destroys foreign particles
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pseud-
false
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pseudostratified epithelium
tissue with cells that appear to be in layers, but are not
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squam-
scale
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squamous epithelium
tissue with flattened or scalelike cells
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strat-
layer
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stratified epithelium
tissue with cells in layers
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stria-
groove
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striations
alternating light and dark cross-markings in skeletal and cardiac muscle cells
