Prefixes,Suffixes,Roots
Parts of the cell
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Tissues
More about tissues
100

patho means

disease

100

The control center

Nucleus

100

Hairlike extension of the cytoskeleton found in cells of the respiratory tract

Cilia

100

Tissue that covers external and internal structures and lines body cavities

Epithelial

100

Embryologic tissue layer that becomes the skin and nervous system

Ectoderm

200

Suffix meaning cell

cyte

200

Makes ATP

Mitochondria

200

Cell eating

Phagocytosis

200

3 types of muscle tissue

skeletal, smooth, cardiac

200

Lines open body cavities

Mucous membrane

300

Endo means

inside or within

300
Intracellular fluid

Cytoplasm

300

Organelle that breaks down unneeded proteins and pathogens

Lysosome

300

Fluid in the spaces between tissues

Interstitial

300

The acronym "SHARP" can be used to remember the signs of this happening to tissues

Local inflammation

400

suffix meaning pain

algia

400

Network of microfilaments and microtubules that provide internal structure

cytoskeleton

400
Movement of water across a membrane from low concentration to high concentration

Osmosis

400

Type of cartilage that covers articulating surfaces of bones and connects ribs to sternum

Hyaline

400

Packing material of the body

Fibrous connective tissue

500

Word meaning "heart muscle disease"

Cardiomyopathy

500

Network of curved sacs arranged in parallel rows near the center of the cell

endoplasmic reticulum

500

Carrier molecules located in the cell membrane transport  molecules in opposite directions(against the gradient, so it requires energy)

Pump mechanisms

500

5 functions of epithelium

Protection, absorption, secretion, excretion, sensation

500

Precursor cell that produces protein fibers and assists in healing of tissues

Fibroblast

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