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  • Where would you find keratinized stratified squamous epithelial tissue?
    skin
  • what vocab word means situated on or pertaining to the same side of the body
    ipsilateral
  • What are the 4 stages of mitosis in order?
    Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
  • Which organelle sorts, chemically alters and packages molecules, then ships them out of the cell
    golgi apparatus
  • What is pinocytosis mean?
    cell drinking
  • What is a layer of fatty tissue segmentally encasing the fibers of many neurons called?
    myelin sheath
  • What is movement of a solute from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
    diffusion
  • Maintaining a stable internal environment
    homeostasis
  • What does the central nervous system contain?
    brain and spinal cord
  • Where is the motor cortex located?
    frontal lobe
  • What are the 3 types of cartilage?
    Elastic, fibrocartilage, hyaline
  • What is an osteoblast?
    bone building cell
  • Which cells function as touch receptors in association with sensory nerve endings?
    Merkel cells
  • What are the three major classes of joints?
    fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial
  • what word means towards the head, or upper part of a structure
    superior
  • What is an atom with an unpaired electron in the outer shell?
    free radical
  • what is the movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy?
    active transport
  • What is the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane called?
    osmosis
  • What is energy of motion called?
    Kinetic energy
  • What are the functions of neuroglia?
    Support, nourish and protect the neurons
  • What is a mature cartilage cell called?
    chondroblast
  • What is the function of the iris?
    Controls the amount of light entering the eye
  • Movement toward the midline of the body means?
    Adduction
  • What are the 4 types of organic compounds?
    carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acid
  • Where is myelinated axons found?
    white matter
  • What are the 5 layers of the epidermis?
    Stratum corneum, Stratum lucidum, Stratum granulosum, Stratum spinosum, Stratum basale
  • What is the only muscle tissue that is not striated?
    smooth muscle
  • Buccal
    cheek
  • What is the most common feedback loop?
    Negative feedback loops
  • Where could you find transitional epithelial tissue?
    urinary bladder, urethra, ureters