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Southeastern Institute A&P 2. Cells, Tissues, & Membranes

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Cell   Simplest form of life that can exist on its own  
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Cell membrane   Separates cytoplasm from the surrounding external environment  
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Cytoplasm   Gel-like fluid inside of cell that hold organelles in place & gives a cell its structure  
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Organelles   Little organs inside of cell  
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Nucleus   Control center of the cell  
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Ribosomes   Synthesize proteins  
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Endoplasmic Reticulum   Synthesizes proteins & lipids and has rough and smooth types  
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Golgi Body   Packing & shipping for cell - packs, stores &/or ships lipids & protein  
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Mitochondria   Power plant - site for cellular respiration that makes ATP (energy)  
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Lysosomes   Digestive enzymes for waste removal  
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Passive Processes   Process by which particles cross a cell membrane without the cell expending energy  
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Diffusion   Movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration  
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Filtration   Pressure outside the cell pushing particles across the membrane  
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Osmosis   Moving a solvent from a low gradient to a high gradient  
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Active Processes   Process by which particles cross a cell membrane with the use of a cell’s energy  
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Pinocytosis   Cell drinking  
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Phagocytosis   Cell eating  
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Tissues   Made up of a group of like cells  
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Epithelial Tissue   Tissue that lines and covers  
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Muscle Tissue   Tissue that moves parts of the body  
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Smooth Muscle   Muscle tissue that moves organs  
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Cardiac Muscle   Muscle tissue that moves the heart  
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Skeletal Muscle   Muscle tissue that moves bones  
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Nervous Tissue   Tissue that sends electronic messages through a cell called a neuron  
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Connective Tissue   Miscellaneous category of tissue for tissue that connects throughout the body  
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Liquid Tissue   Lymph, blood, fluids the body makes  
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Osseous Tissue   Bone  
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Fibrocartilage   Dense cartilage found in less moveable areas like the vertebral column  
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Hyaline   Most abundant cartilage in the body and can be found at the ends of long bones  
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Elastic   Highly moveable cartilage that gives shape to parts like the ears and nose  
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Areolar   Most abundant loose tissue in the body also known as superficial fascia  
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Adipose   Fat loose tissue  
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Ligaments   Link bone to bone  
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Tendons   Tie muscle to bone  
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Retinacula   Bands that hold tendons in place in areas like ankles and wrists  
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Irregular   Tissue that makes deep fascia  
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Cutaneous   Membrane that makes skin  
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Mucous   Membrane that lines openings to outside of body and makes mucous  
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Serous   Membrane that lines closed body cavities and makes serous fluid  
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Parietal Membrane   Serous membrane that lines the cavity  
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Visceral Membrane   Serous membrane that lines organs  
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Synovial   Membrane that lines cavities of freely moving joints and makes synovial fluid  
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