Cell Structure
Structure responsible for moving sperm
Flagella
The plasma membrane allows some things to pass through while keeping others out
Semipermeable
Tissue types that are comprised of excitable cells
Muscle and nervous
The epidermis is comprised of this type of tissue
Stratified squamous
These glands secrete oil
sebaceous
Largest organelle in the cell
Nucleus
When cells become specialized for a specific function
Differentiation
This type of cell junction allows ions to pass through
(Ex: intercalated disks)
Gap junction
This type of skin is covered with hair
Thin skin
The most numerous of the sweat glands
Eccrine sweat glands
This part of the ER aids in detoxification
Smooth ER
Process of dividing the cytoplasm
cytokinesis
Type of membrane surrounding joints and allowing for movement
Synovial membrane
What does the "C" within the ABCDE system for characterizing skin cancer stand for?
Color change
Name for the skin underlying the nail body
Nail bed
Simple cells that have no nucleus
Prokaryotic cells
The process of copying the DNA template into RNA
transcription
Fetal tissue that gives rise to all of the mature connective tissue types
Mesenchyme
Layer of loose CT attaches the skin to underlying tissues and organs.
Hypodermis/ Subcutaneous layer
These muscles erect hair follicles when you are scared
Arrector pili muscles
Destroy unneeded, damaged, or faulty proteins
proteosomes
What is the end result of oogenesis (Meiosis in females)
1 egg and 2 polar bodies
The part of the tissue that conducts the specific function of the organ
Parenchyma
This region of the dermis contains hair follicles and glands
Reticular region
Mode of secretion where part of the cell is lobbed off and becomes part of the secretion
Apocrine