Tissue Vocabular Review
Across
- 7. an exocrine gland that breaks of the tip of a cell to excrete substances
- 8. made up of similar cells to perform a funtion
- 9. a type of tissue that is for support, connecting, and insulation
- 10. an exocrine gland that breaks a cell apart to excrete its product
- 12. _____ cavity, contains reproductive parts
- 17. a type of tissue that has flat irregularly shaped cells
- 19. tissue with mostly empty space, water, and salts
- 21. a type of tissue that is for conducting electrochemical signals
- 24. two words; the water or gel like substance in connective tissue
- 25. toward the front
- 26. _____ cavity, contains brain and spinal cord
- 28. the cell that conducts electrical signals
- 31. a ductless gland in the body that puts its product directly into the blood stream
- 33. the basic unit of all lifeforms
- 34. toward the side, opposite of medial
- 35. protects and supports in nervous tissue
- 36. gaps in cartilage where cells are
- 37. towards end of a limb
Down
- 1. a duct having gland that pushes substances out of the body
- 2. a type of tissue that that has multiple layers
- 3. _____ matrix; the space around cells consisting of a ground substance and fibers made by cells
- 4. a type of tissue that is only one layer
- 5. not striated and involuntary, found in organs
- 6. dense ____; creates capsules around organs, collagen fibers in many directions
- 9. a type of tissue that has long cells
- 11. a type of tissue that is primarily for lining and protection
- 13. towards the back
- 14. a type of tissue that is for movement
- 15. an exocrine gland that releases its product by exocytosis
- 16. towards the head
- 18. ____ cavity, contains heart, lungs
- 19. _____ cavity, contains intestines, liver, kidneys
- 20. tissue that cushions our vertebrae
- 22. muscle that is responsible for volutary movement
- 23. the process of maintaining the body's equilibrium
- 27. fat tissue
- 29. dense____; forms tendons and ligaments, collagen fibers in one direction
- 30. the type of cell bones are made of
- 32. straited and involuntary, found in heart