Chapter 2 Flashcards
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stromal tissue
tissue that supports
parenchymal tissue
tissue that does work
epithelial tissue
internal or external covering for organs
connective tissue
contracting and relaxing; includes three types heart, skeletal, visceral
nervous tissue
includes cells that provide transmissions of info to regulate functions
autologus
tissue taken from one part of your body and transplanted into another location
nonautologus/ allogenic
tissue transplanted not from one’s self
syngeneic/isoplastic, isogeneic, isologous
genetically identical tissue
myocardium
heart muscle tissue
endocardium
heart epithelial tissue
apex
pointed extremity of a conical structure
body
largest or most important part of an organ
cortex
outer layer of an organ
fornix
vault-like or arched structure
fundus
deepest cavity furthest from the entrance
hilum
recess, the exit of the duct into a gland
lumen
space within an artery, vein, intestine, or tube
sinus or antrum
cavity or channel in bone, dilated channel for blood
vestibule
small space or cavity at the beginning of canal
integumentary
body system to cover and protection
urinary
body system of eliminating nitrogenous waste
nervous/behavioral
body function of receiving and processing information
special sense (eye and ear)
body function of information gather, balance
endocrine
body function of changing effects through chemical messengers
