cell parts
The "brains" of a cell that contains DNA
nucleus
The tissue that makes up the skin and the inside of our mouth
epithelial
Muscle tissue only found in the heart
cardiac
Round part of the nerve cell
cell body
Cells that are specialized work together to become this
tissue
The pathway that proteins travel
endoplasmic reticulum
The tissue that makes up the communication center of our body
nerve
Muscle tissue with no striations
smooth
axon
The number of types of tissue in the human body
4
The part of the cell that makes proteins
ribosome
The tissue that makes up the framework of our body
connective
Muscle tissue with multiple nuclei
skeletal
Multiple small projections on the ends of nerve cells
dendrites
This type of tissue protects organs, regulates body temperature and forms glands
epithelial
The powerhouse of the cell that makes energy
mitochondria
The tissue that contracts and permits our body to move
skeletal
Muscle tissue with cells packed closely together
smooth
Surround the axon of a nerve cell
Glial cells
soft and hard
Umbrella term for all of the things inside the cell EXCEPT the nucleus
organelle
Fat tissue, tendons and ligaments are this type of connective tissue
soft
Muscle tissue with branching structures
cardiac
Part of the nerve cell that receives communication from other nerve cells
dendrite
The 2 types of involuntary muscle tissue
cardiac and smooth