Final Exam: Ch. 4 Flashcards
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Term that describes flat, irregular epithelial cells
Squamous
Connects a bone to a bone
Ligament
A term that refers to many layers of cells
Stratified
Long, narrow, rectangular epithelial cells
Columnar
The biceps muscle (or any muscle with a name) is an example if a ________ muscle.
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Cells arranged in a single layer
Simple
Term that describes square epithelial cells
Cuboidal
Another name for fAt tissue
Adipose
Connects bone to a muscle
Tendon
A group of like cells
Tissue
This is what a nerve cell is called
Neuron
A type of epithelial tissue found in the urinary system ,capable of great stretch
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Cells that surround and protect nerve cells
Neuralgia
The material found between the cells in connective tissue
Matrix
The adrenal gland us a example of an ________ gland.
Endocrine
The salivary gland is an a example of an _______ gland.
Exocrine
A structure that produces substances for use by other parts of the body it’s a(n) __________.
Gland
A type of cell that produces fibers in connective tissue
Fibroblast
Epithelial cells that appear to be stratified but are not
Pseudostratisfied
The name of the fascia that holds the skin on to the underlying muscle
Superficial
Serous
An epithelial membrane that lines a space that does not open to the outside if the body.
Tumor
“Oma” is suffix for
Osteoma
A tumor that originates in bone tissue
Periosteum
A layer of fibrous connective tissue around a bone