tissues for chapter 4
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glands that secrete through ducts | exocrine
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flat irregular epithelial cells | squamous
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type of connective tissue that stores fat and serves as a heat insulator | adipose
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a term that means in layers | stratified
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hard connective tissue that acts as a shock absorber and as a bearing surface to reduce friction between moving parts | cartilage
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secretion that traps dust and other inhaled foreign particles | mucous
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a band or sheet of fibrous connective tissue around muscles | fascia
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scientific name for a nerve cell | neuron
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flexible white protein that makes up the main fibers in connective tissue | collagen
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strong band of connective tissue that supports a joint | ligament
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fatty insulating material that covers and protects some nerve fibers | myelin
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the result of excess production of collagen in the formation of a scar | keloid
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a layer of fibrous connective tissue around a bone | periosteum
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tissue that forms a protective covering for the body and lines the digestive, respiratory, and urinary passages | epithelium
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a cord of connective tissue that connects a muscle to a bone | tendon
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tumors that spread and grow rapidly often causing death | malignant
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tumor that does not spread and is usually confined to a local area | benign
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special sac that encloses the heart | pericardium
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membrane that covers each lung | pleura
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tissue that forms when cartilage gradually becomes impregnated with calcium salts and phosphate | bone
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type of lining found in the various parts of the respiratory tract | mucous membrane
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membrane that covers cartilage | perichondrium
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a tough membranous connective tissue that encloses an organ | capsule
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most common type of cancer, on that originates in epithelium | carcinoma
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spreading | metastasis
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carries impulses | axon and dendrite
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most common type of connective tissue | areolar
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non-living | matrix
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study of tissues | histology
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tumor | neoplasm
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protects and supports nervous tissues | neurogila
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classifying tumors by how they are spreading | staging
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