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ITM cells
exam ITM
| question | answer |
|---|---|
| the cells rod-shaped organelles that play a role in cellular division are called | centrioles |
| most abdundant tissue found in the human body is | connective tissue |
| the plasma membrane allows only certain substances to pass back & forth so it is said to be | selectively permeable |
| the lysosome is referred to as the suicide sack because... | if it breaks it will release lysozyme which will destroy the cell |
| name an active transport mechanism | ion pump |
| which structure is responsible for allowing the cell to move | flagella |
| fluid portion of the cell that contains the organelles is.. | cytopasm or cytosol |
| which organelle is referred to as the suicide sac | lysosome |
| part of the cell that functions as the outer boundary of a cell is | plasma membrane |
| purpose of the golgi apparatus in the cell is to... | process proteins and carbohydrates to b e used or secreted by the cell |
| type of tissue that covers the ends of bones, where they meet at joints is called | hyaline cartilage |
| what is the name of the interconnecting channels that allow for protein transport in the cell | endoplasmic reticulum |
| which reproductive process results in two daughter cells that are identical to the parent cell | mitosis |
| which type of cell "eats" | phagocyte |
| non-living material in which cells are embedded | matrix |
| when a tissue repair results in the same tissue that existed before the damage occurred is referred to as | regeneration |
| an area where regular epithelial skin fuses together with a mucous membrane is called | mucocutaneous junction |
| type of epithelial tissue that lines body cavities that "do" open to the external environment is | mucous |
| skin color is created by | melanin, carotene, hemoglobin |
| which protein provides a waterproof armor for the body | keratin |
| type of epithelial tissue that lines a body cavity that does "not" open to the external | serous |
| loss of hair patches as a result of exposure to stress, toxins or illness is called | alopecia |
| crescent shape white area on the nail body nearest the root is | lunula |
| layperson term for cerumen is | earwax |
| which type of epithelial membrane secretes a thin watery substance for the purpose of lubrication | serous membrane |
| brown pigment produced in stratum basale | melatonin |
| most numerous type of sudoriferous glands are | eccrine |
| blue tint to skin by lack of oxygen | cyanosis |
| sebaceous gland infection | acne |
| athletes foot | tinea pedis |
| jock itch | tinea cruris |
| area of thickened skin on palm | callus |
| contagious epidermal parasitic infection | scabies |
| medical name for hives | urticaria |
| least common but most dangerous skin tumor | melanoma |
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