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AP Tissues

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Areolar   Referring to loose connective tissue, any small space, or to an areola, a circular area of marked color  
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Cartilage   Type of hard connective tissue found at the ends of bones, the tip of the nose, larynx, trachea, and the embryonic skeleton  
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Chondrocyte   Cell that produces and maintains cartilage  
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Collagen   Flexible white protein that gives strength and resilience to connective tissue, such as bone and cartilage  
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Endocrine   Referring to a gland that secretes into the bloodstream  
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Epithelium   One of the four main types of tissues; forms glands, covers surfaces, and lines cavities; adj., epithelial  
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Exocrine   Referring to a gland that secretes through a duct  
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fascia   Band or sheet of brous connective tissue  
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Fibroblast   The varies fibers in all connective tissues  
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Histology   Study of tissues  
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Matrix   The non living background material in a tissues; the intercellular material  
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Membrane   Thin sheet of tissue  
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Mucosa   Lining membrane that produces mucus; mucus membrane  
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Mucus   Thick protective fluid secreted by mucous memebranes and glands, adj-, mucous  
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Myelin   Fatty material that covers and insulates the axons of some neurons  
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Neuroglia   Supporting and protective cells of the nervous system; glial cells  
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Neuron   Conducting cell of the nervous system  
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Osteocyte   Mature bone cell; maintains bone but does not produce new bone tissue  
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Parietal   Pertaining to the wall of a space or cavity  
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Serosa   Serous membrane; epithelial membrane that secretes a thin, watery fluid  
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Stem Cell   Cell that has the potential to develop into different typesof cells  
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Visceral   Organs in the ventral body cavities, especially the abdominal organs  
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Adipose   Referring to fats or a type of connective tissue that stores fat  
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