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Study Stack for week 1-6 Assignments
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sagittal | A plane through the body that divides the body into right and left sides |
| Organelles | Mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, and endoplasmic reticulum |
| Organ | Several kinds of tissues working together |
| Centrosome | The microtubule organizing center |
| Lysosome | The structure in cells that is associated with the enzymatic breakdown (digestion) of foreign material |
| Diaphysis | The region of a long bone that contains the medullary cavity |
| The epiphyseal plate | A layer of hyaline cartilage found between the epiphysis (end of the bone) and the diaphysis (shaft) in a growing juvenile. It is responsible for the bone’s lengthwise growth. |
| Epidermal | The outer skin layer. |
| Hypodermis | The structure that lies deep to the dermis and forms a connection between the skin and the underlying structures of the body |
| Melanin | The basic determinant of skin color |