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1
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4 Types Of Tissues

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Epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous

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Circulation

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Cardiovascular, lymphatic

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Nutrition and fluid balance

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Respiratory, digestive, urinary

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Coordination and control

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Nervous, endocrine

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Body structure and movement

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Skeletal, muscular

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Glucose

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Simple sugar that circulates in the blood

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Enzyme

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Organic substance that speeds the rate of metabolic reaction

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Mitosis

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Cell division

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Morph/o

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Form

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Cyt/o -cyte

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Cell

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Nucle/o

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Nucleus

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Kary/o

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Nucleus

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Hist/o, histi/o

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Tissue

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Fibr/o

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Fiber

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Reticul/o

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Network

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Aden/o

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Gland

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Papill/o

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Nipple

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Myx/o

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Mucus

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Muc/o

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Mucus, mucus membrane

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Somat/o, -some

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Body, small body

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Blast/o, -blast

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Immature cell, productive cell, embryonic cell

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Gen

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Origin, formation

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Phag/o

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Eat, ingest

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Phil

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Attract, absorb

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Plas

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Formation, molding, development

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Trop

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Act on, affect

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Troph/o

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Feeding, growth, nourishment

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-ase

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Enzyme suffix

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-ose

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Sugar suffix

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Hydr/o

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Water

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Gluc/o

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Glucose

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Glyc/o

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Sugar, glucose

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Sacchar/o

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Sugar

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Amyl/o

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Starch

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Lip/o

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Lipid, fat

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Adip/o

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Fat

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Steat/o

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Fatty

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Prote/o

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Protein

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Anabolism

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Metabolism in which body substances are made. Building phase of metabolism

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Catabolism

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Metabolism in which substances are broken down for energy and simple compounds

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Interstitial

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Between parts

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Medulla

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Inner region of an organ or marrow

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Parenchyma

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Functional tissue of an organ

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Parietal

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Pertaining to a wall

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Soma

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The body

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Visceral

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Pertaining to the internal organs. Membrane on the surface of an organ.