Chapter 1
What are the four types of tissues?
What is
◦Nervous
◦Muscular
◦Connective
◦Epithelial
Glands that secrete substances outward through a duct
Exocrine Glands
The outer portion of the skin, formed by epithelial tissue which rests on the dermis.
Epidermis
A bone-forming cell
Osteoblast
Use Stuart to name the bones in the body
What is the study of the macroscopic structures of an organism?
Gross anatomy
Exocrine glands that have cytoplasm in their secretions "A part of the cell"
Apocrine Glands
Loose connective tissue underneath the dermis which connects the dermis to muscle or bone.
Hypodermis
A localized mass of blood that is confined to an organ or some definable space
Hematoma
The study of the functions of an organism and its parts
Physiology
Cells that do not regularly undergo mitosis but are able to if the need arises
Stable Cells
Bone formation.
Ossification
A mass of tissue that connects the ends of a broken bone
Callus
The ability to let certain materials in or out while restricting others
Selective permeability
Cells that cannot undergo mitosis
Permanent Cells
The process of manufacturing blood cells.
Hemopoiesis
A mature bone cell surrounded by bone matrix
Osteocyte
Groups of cells specialized for a particular function
Tissues
Ductless glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream
Endocrine Glands
A hollowed out space in a bone.
Sinus
A large multi-nucleated cell that breaks down bone
Osteoclast