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Smallest functional unit of all living matter   Cell  
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Controls ribosome synthesis   Nucleolus  
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Structure that produces ATP   Mitochondria  
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Structure responsible for selective permeability   Cell membrane  
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Structure that holds the genetic code   Chromatin  
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Control center of the cell   Nucleus  
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Tiny folds on the cell membrane that increase surf ace area   Microvilli  
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Striated, voluntary muscle tissue   Skeletal Muscle  
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tissue found in the lungs   simple squamous epithelium  
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Connects muscles to bones   tendons  
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connects bones to bones   ligaments  
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component that differentiates connective tissue from all other tissue types   extracellular matrix  
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2 types of tissue repair   regeneration and fibrosis  
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type of cartilage found between spinal vertebrae   fibrocartilage  
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storage site of calcium   Bones  
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cell type that transmits the electrical signal of the nervous system   neuron  
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membranes that line a body surface opening to the exterior   mucous membrane  
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specialized epithelium tissue that secrets its hormone products directly into the blood stream   endocrine glands  
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process of cellular reproduction   mitosis  
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cell suicide   apoptosis  
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movement of fluid and particles across a cell membrane due to change of pressure   filtration  
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diffusion of water across a cell membrane   osmosis  
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solution that has the same concentration as the intracellular fluid   isotonic  
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gel substance inside of the cell but outside of the nucleus   cytoplasm  
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fine hair like structures on the surface of the cell   cilia  
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top most layer of epithelium   epidermis/ stratum corneum  
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middle layer of integument   dermis  
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bottom layer of integument   hypodermis/ subcutaneous  
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tough protective sheet of dense connective tissue   fascia  
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sweat gland that opens to the environment   eccrine gland  
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sweat gland that opens to the hair follicle   apocrine gland  
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oil secreting glands   sebaceous gland  
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"ear wax" secreting gland   ceruminous gland  
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non vascular layer of the integument   epidermis  
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layers affected by second degree burn   epidermis and dermis  
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layers affected by a full-thickness burn   epidermis/dermis/hypodermis  
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most common passive transport mechanism   diffusion  
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organelle that packages proteins for transport   golgi body  
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active transport mechanisms by which a vesicle takes in a particle   endocytosis/phagocytosis  
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active transport mechanism by which a vesicle takes in a liquid   pinocytosis  
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appearing to be layered   pseudostratified  
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cell suicide   apoptosis  
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4 types of tissue   epithelial, connective, nervous, muscular  
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3 types of cartilage   hyaline, elastic, fibrocartilage  
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toughest/most dense connective tissue   osseous tissue/bone  
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loss of heat to a cool surface   conduction  
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loss of heat to a cool environment   radiation  
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loss of heat to a current   convection  
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loss of heat to a cool liquid   evaporation  
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protein that toughens and water proofs skin   keratin  
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substance that determines hair and skin color   melanin  
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hair loss   alopecia  
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excessive hair growth   hirsutism  
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