Study Section Two, Chapter Two Flashcards
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Cartilage
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Flexible connective tissue attached to bones at joints.
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Adipose tissue
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Collection of fat cells
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Epithelial cells
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Skin cells that cover the outside of the body and line the internal surfaces of organs.
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Histologist
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Specialist in the study of tissues
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Larynx
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“Voice box” located at the upper area of the trachea.
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Pharynx
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Throat.
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Pituitary gland
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Endocrine gland at the base of the brain
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Thyroid gland
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Endocrine gland that surrounds the trachea in the neck.
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Trachea
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Wndpipe
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Urethra
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Tube from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body.
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Ureter
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A tube leading from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
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Uterus
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Organ that holds the embryo, fetus, as it develops.
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Viscera
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Internal organs
