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Cells

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location: stomach epithelial cell function: Histamine receptors act and increase intracellular cAMP   Stomach Parietal Cell  
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location: central nervous system function: they provide installation of axons; supports neurons neuroglia cell   Oligodendrocytes  
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location: the ovaries function: provides genetic material for reproduction   Egg Cell (Ovum)  
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location: in blood function: assists in immune system response; aids in inflammatory responce WBC   Neutrophils  
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location: connective tisse / bone marrow function: responsible for synthesis and mineralization of bone bone cell   Osteoblast  
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location: deepest part of the epithelial tissue function: allows the epidermas to repair itself Skin Cell   Basal Cell  
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location: Oral Cavity function: serves as mucus membrane proovides protection of the mouth   Cheek (Epithelial) Cell  
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location: urinary bladder function: helps movement of liquid; protects urinary bladder from urine   Transitional Tissue Cell  
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location: stomach walls function: releases enzymes into the stomach   Stomach Chief Cell  
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location: small intestine (villea) function: to absorb nutrients and secrete juices that will break down food   Small Intestinal Cell  
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location: brain and spinal cord function: provides physical support/ regulates the internal environment of the brain   Neroglia Cells  
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location: in your blood function: secretes heparin and secretes histomine WBC   Basophil  
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location: underskin around internal organs function: protects internal organs   Adipose Cells  
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location: blood stream (spleen) function: ingesting bacteria, cellular debris and cancer cells WBC   Monocyte  
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location: connective tissue function: helps heal cuts plays a role in inflammatory response   Mast Cells  
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location: lining of the liver function: breakdown of old red blood cells   Kupffer Cell  
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location: bone tissue function: responsible for nutrients/ remodeling process bone cell   Osteocyte  
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location: in the circulatory system function: produces enzymes / fights viral infections WBC   Eosinophils  
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location: central nervous system / tissues of brain and spinal cord function: acts as the main form of neuron defense neuroglia cell   Microglia Cells  
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location: whole body function: supports epithelium to grow on top and regenerate skin cell   Epithelial (Skin) Cell  
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location: bone tissue function: responsible for breaking down the bone and remodeling bone cell   Osteoclasts  
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location: central nervous system / tissues of brain and spinal cord function: responsible for lining the ventricle cavity and central canal of spinal cord neuroglia cell   Ependymal Cells  
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location: (roof of nose) top wall of nose function: receptors of smell Sensory Neuron   Olfactory Receptor Cell  
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location: liver tissue function: stores proteins in the liver / detoxify materials filtered through the liver / makes bile   Hepatocyte Cell  
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location: Cartilage function: makes up the matrix of cartilage   Chondrocyte  
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location: inner ear function: assists with hearing sensory neuron   Cochlear Nerve Cell  
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location: testes function: produce testosterone   Leydig Cell  
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location: ovaries function: to mature into an ovum, form into a female reproductive egg (born with them)   Oocytes  
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location: brain and spinal cord function: supplies nutrients to neurons neuroglia cells   Astrocyte  
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location: brain and spinal cord function: transmits information   Neuron  
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location: spinal cord, peripheral nervous system (wrap around axons) function: produce the myelin sheath and assist in repairing and restoring damaged nerves   Schwann Cell  
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location: throughout the cell function: the process that stops bleeding   Thrombocyte (platelets)  
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location: seminal vesicle function: match with egg / joining of chromosomes   Sperm Cell  
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location: blood / bone marrow / spleen function: protects the body from infection, matured in the thymus WBC   T - Cell  
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location: blood vessels / stomach (hollow organs) function: contracts the organ / produces protein / helps move muscle muscle cell   Smooth Muscle Cell  
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location: walls of the heart function: makes up the structure of the heart muscle cell   Cardiac Muscle Cell  
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location: stomach / pancreas / mammary gland function: secrete digestive enzymes   Acini Cells  
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location: kidneys function: removes exess water and wastes from blood   Nephron  
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location: bottom layer of the epidermis function: produce melanin, leaves the cell through its dendrites skin cell   Melanocyte  
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location: throughout the body made of tendons function: make up muscle tissue muscle tissue   Skeletal Muscle Cell  
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location: testes function: helps sperm cells through the maturing process   Sertoli Cells  
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location: mammary gland / breasts function: makes up mammary gland, which produces milk to feed offspring   Mammary Cell  
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location: blood stream function: secretes antibodies; involved in immune system response and regulation WBC   Lymphocyte  
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location: salivary gland function: to produce and secrete saliva   Salivary Gland Cell  
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location: surface area of the external layer of skin function: serves as a barrier between the organisms and holds Keratin Skin Cell   Keratinocyte  
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location: taste buds / esophagus / cheeks function: what gives you taste / helps determine bitter, sweet, sour ... etc. sensory cell   Gustatory Cell  
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location: Pancreas function: makes and releases insulin also releases c-peptide and amylin; lowers blood sugar   Pancreatic Beta Cell  
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location: retina function: helps w/ transmitting sight to your brain sensory cell   Eye Retina Cell  
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location: Epigastrium function: make and release glucagen; raises blood sugar   Pancreatic Alpha Cell  
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location: in the blood function: carries oxygen; delivers oxygen to tissues RBC   Erythrocyte  
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