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H. Anatomy
Module2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Exocrine Glands | Glands that secrete substances outward through a duct |
| Endocrine Glands | Ductless glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream |
| Merocrine Glands | Exocrine glands that secrete without losing cellular material |
| Apocrine Glands | Exocrine glands that have cytoplasm in their secretions |
| Holocrine Glands | Exocrine glands whose secretions are made up of disintegrated cells |
| Fibroblasts | Spindle shaped cells that form connective tissue proper |
| Chondrocytes | Mature cartilage cells |
| Stromal Cells | Cells that provide structure or support for parenchymal cells |
| Parenchymal Cells | Cells that probide the acutal function of the tissues |
| Labile Cells | Cells that undergo mitosis regularly and quickly |
| Stable Cells | Cells that do not regularly undergo mitosis but are able to if the need arises |
| Permanent Cells | Cells that cannot undergo mitosis |