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- Type of tissue that is capable of sending and receiving impulses through electrochemical signals. (14)
- Promotes secretion and absorption in ducts and tubules. (26)
- Microscopic cellular membrane protrusions that increase the surface area for diffusion. (10)
- Release of a substance caused by the rupture of a gland cell which becomes part of the secretion. (19)
- Single layer of covering cells. (16)
- Without keratin. (15)
- Group of cells that secrete mucous a thick slippery substance that keeps tissues moist and acts as a lubricant. (12)
- Tissue membrane that is covered by protective mucous and lines tissue exposed to the outside environment. (15)
- Type of tissue membrane that lines body cavities and lubricates them with serous fluid. (15)
- Group of cells within the serous membrane that secrete a lubricating substance onto the surface. (12)
- Simple squamous epithelial tissue which covers the major body cavities and is the epithelial portion of serous membranes. (11)
- Skin; epithelial tissue made up of a stratified squamous epithelial cells that cover the outside of the body. (18)
- Specialized tissue inside the nasal cavity involved in smell. (20)
- Groups of cells that release chemical signals into the intercellular fluid to be picked up and transported to their target organs by blood. (15)
- Release of a substance along with the apical portion of the cell. (18)
- That part of a cell or tissue which in general faces an open space. (6)
- In epithelial tissue a thin layer of fibrous material that anchors the epithelial tissue to the underlying connective tissue; made up of the basal lamina and reticular lamina. (17)
- Non-motile apical modifications of the cell, related to microvilli. (11)
- Microscopic study of tissue architecture organization and function. (9)
- With cilia. (8)
- Thin extracellular layer that lies underneath epithelial cells and separates them from other tissues. (12)
- Macula adherens. (9)
- Mechanically attaches adjacent cells to each other or to the basement membrane. (18)
- Tissue that lines vessels of the lymphatic and cardiovascular system made up of a simple squamous epithelium. (11)
- Areolar connective tissue underlying a mucous membrane. (14)
- Outermost embryonic germ layer from which the epidermis and the nervous tissue derive. (8)
- Bottom edge of cell or tissue, adjacent to basement membrane. (13)
- Allows cytoplasmic communications to occur between cells. (12)
- Epithelium attached to a layer of connective tissue. (19)
- Cells with equal width and hight. (18)
- Matrix containing collagen and elastin secreted by connective tissue; a component of the basement membrane. (16)
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- Type of tissue that is capable of contracting and generating tension in response to stimulation; produces movement. (13)
- Multiple layers of lining cells. (20)
- Slender protuberance that project from the cell body to help movement in or of external medium. (5)
- Tissue that consists of a single layer of irregularly shaped and sized cells that give the appearance of multiple layers. (25)
- Cells higher than their width. (18)
- Tissue that consists of a single layer of flat scale-like cells. (15)
- Tissue that consists of a single layer of cube-shaped cells. (15)
- Reversible transformation of one differentiated cell type to another differentiated cell type. (10)
- Tissue that consists of two or more layers of cube-shaped cells found in some ducts. (19)
- Middle embryonic germ layer from which connective tissue muscle tissue and some epithelial tissue derive. (8)
- Promotes diffusion and filtration across surface. (26)
- Release of a substance from a gland via exocytosis. (19)
- Type of tissue that serves to hold in place connect and integrate the body’s organs and systems. (17)
- Connective tissue that encapsulates organs and lines movable joints. (26)
- Layer that promotes secretion and absorption in tissues and organs. (26)
- Complexes that provide contact between neighboring cells or between a cell and the extracellular matrix. (18)
- Point of cell-to-cell contact that connects one cell to another in a tissue. (13)
- Tissue that consists of two or more layers of column-like cells contains glands and is found in some ducts. (19)
- Small stud-like structures on the inner basal surface of keratinocytes in the epidermis of skin. (13)
- Protein that protects epithelial cells from damage or stress. (7)
- A junctional complex, localized spot-like adhesions randomly arranged on the lateral sides of plasma membranes. (15)
- Type of tissue that serves primarily as a covering or lining of body parts protecting the body; it also functions in absorption transport and secretion. (17)
- Tissue that consists of a single layer of column-like cells. (15)
- Without cilia. (12)
- Uncontrolled growth of cells. (9)
- Group of epithelial cells that secrete substances through ducts that open to the skin or to internal body surfaces that lead to the exterior of the body. (14)
- Unicellular gland found in columnar epithelium that secretes mucous. (11)
- Innermost embryonic germ layer from which most of the digestive system and lower respiratory system derive. (8)
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