Tissues Crossword
Across
- 2. Term that means flattened
- 4. Cartilage of ears and vocal cords: flexible
- 5. Part of the epithelial tissue that is exposed to an open area
- 8. Term that means one layer of cells
- 10. Term that means column shaped
- 12. Term that means cube shaped
- 14. Cells that are fixed and produce cartilage
- 16. Tissue used for support soft body parts; bind parts together
- 17. Cartilage of the nose, joints, trachea rings: most common not too flexible
- 18. Connective tissue that is delicate & thin
- 19. fibers made of the protein collagen
- 21. Cells that are fixed and produce fibers
- 23. Tissue that produces body movt.
- 25. Layer between epithelium and underlying connective tissue
- 26. Cartilage of intervertebral discs: shock absorbers
- 27. Tissue that conducts impulses
- 28. A cell that secretes the main component of mucus.
Down
- 1. Fibers used for delicate support
- 3. White blood cells
- 6. Fibers made of protein elastin
- 7. Non-living portion that transmits signals through cells
- 9. Connective tissue that stores fat in droplets
- 11. Cells near blood vessels, release heparin
- 13. Connective tissue that is closely packed collagenous fibers w/ elastic fibers
- 15. Tissue used for protection, secretion, & absorption
- 20. Term that means multiple layer of cells
- 22. term that means false/fake
- 24. Cells that dry and harden