Unit 2 test Flashcards
epi-
above, over
a-
no
vascular
blood b\vessels
-blast
make, create
-cyte
cell
osteo-
bone
chondro-
cartilage
fibro-
fibers
adipo-
fat
macro-
large
-phage
a thing that devours
fibroblast
make connective tissue proper
chondroblast
make cartilage
osteoblast
make bone
nematopoietic stem cell
make blood
synovial membranes
-secretes synovial fluid to decrease friction within the joints
-found in synovial joints
serous membranes
-double membranes
-serous fluid to decrease friction
-lungs, heart, abdomen
viseral
directly touches an organ
parietal
covers the viseral layer
pleura
lung
pericardium
heart
peritoneum
abdomen
mucous membranes
-called mucosae
-located in digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive system
-secrete mucous as protective mechanism
cutaneous membranes
-skin
-keratinized (waterproofing)