Cells
The random movement of molecules (and ions) down their concentration gradient is called __________.
What is diffusion?
In cell division, the term that refers to division of the cytoplasm is __________.
What is cytokinesis?
Single layer of flattened cells
What is simple squamous epithelium?
The main structural molecule of the plasma membrane
What is phospholipids?
produces large quantities of ATP when both glucose and oxygen are available to the cell
What is a mitochondria?
Epithelial functions (name at least 3) DAILY DOUBLE
What is Protection Absorption Filtration Secretion
The type of connective tissue that contains fat stored in adipocytes is called __________.
What is adipose tissue?
What is keratinized stratified squamous epithelium?
Cells that cover and line body organs
What are epithelial cells?
specialized cell found in simple and pseudostratified columnar epithelium that produces mucus
What is the goblet cell?
Lines the urinary bladder and allows distention
__________ tissue contains cells called fibroblasts that make fibers such as collagen.
What is connective?
Connective tissue that consists of fibroblasts and bundles of parallel collagen fibers
What is Dense regular connective tissue?
The period of the cell cycle when the cell grows and performs its metabolic activities is __________.
What is interphase?
The type of muscle tissue that can be controlled voluntarily is called __________ muscle.
What is skeletal muscle?
Many layers of cube-shaped cells should be termed __________ epithelial tissue.
What is stratified cuboidal?
Tendons and ligaments are common to this type of connective tissue called __________.
dense regular fibrous tissue
The quality of plasma membrane that allows filtering of substances that enter/exit the cell
What is semipermeable?
4 types of tissues
What are 1. epithelial 2. connective 3. muscular 4. nervous
Most abundant tissue type; Highly vascular
What is connective tissue?