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Brandon Walker

Anatomy Wk 1-6

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Rough endoplasmic reticulum Folded membranes extending throughout cell, studded with ribosomes, helps transport materials through cell
Peroxisomes Round circular, makes enzymes that oxidize toxic chemicals
Lysosome produces powerful enzymes that aid in digestion and excretion of substances
periosteum thin, fibrous membrane covering entire bone surface
hyaline cartilage dense collagen fibers make this cartilage extra tough, covers bone ends, attaches ribs to sternum
sternocleidomastoid twist and tilts the neck
mentalis raises the lower lip and wrinkles chin
perimysium connective tissue sheath surrounding a fascicle
sarcoplasm cytoplasm of muscle cell containing many nuclei
stratum corneum Several layers of flakelike dead cells mostly made up of dense networks of keratin fibers cemented by glycophospholipids and forming a tough, waterproof barrier;
stratum granulosum 2-5 layers of dying, somewhat flattened cells filled with darkly staining keratohyalin granules and multilayered bodies of glycophospholipids
stratum basale Single layer of mostly columnar cells capable of mitotic cell division
diaphysis main shaftlike portion of bone, hollow cylindrical shape
epiphyses the proximal and distal ends of a long bone
osteoclast giant multinucleate cells re-sponsible for the active erosion of bone minerals
bases alkaline compounds that when dissociated in solution, shift the H/OH balance in favor of OH
peptide bond one that binds the carboxyl group of one amino acid to the amino group of another amino acid
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