Cells and Tissues Flashcards
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What is dissection?
Dissection is the cutting apart the body parts to see their relationship
what are molecules?
two or more atoms joined together
Identify the 11 main element living things are comprised of:
Calcium, Hydrogen, Potassium, Phosphorus, Carbon, Iron, iodine, Magnesium, Sulfur, Nitrogen, Oxygen
What are cells formed from?
Molecules combine to form cells.
What are cells?
Basic structural and functional units of an organism. It is also the smallest living units in the human body and are made up of organelles.
What are the 4 basic types of tissues?
Nervous, Muscle, Epithelial, and Connective.
what are two major groups of membrane covering the human body?
Epithelial and Connective tissue
what are the types of epithelia cells?
Squamous - Flat
Cuboidal- Square
Columnar