Tissues Crossword Puzzle
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- 3. Tissue cells that are flat, scale like cells.
- 5. Tissues without vessels are called _____?
- 8. The process of the primary germ layers differentiating into the different kinds of tissues.
- 9. glands These glands discharge their secretion products into ducts.
- 10. These cells are also called tumors.
- 13. The strong inner skin layer is called?
- 16. A newer type of cancer treatment, it bolsters the body's own defenses against cancer cells.
- 19. Tissue that connects, supports, transports, and defends.
- 21. Cancer genes are called ____?
- 24. glands These glands discharge their secretion products directly into the blood or interstitial fluid.
- 29. The process by which the blastocyst cells move and then differentiate into the three primary germ layers is called _____ ?
- 33. Cancer that involves the growth of abnormal, undifferentiated cells.
- 34. The tissue that protects the body sources, lines body cavities, specializes in moving substances into and out of the body.
- 35. When tissues repair themselves, this is called?
- 36. Elastic fibers are made of a protein called ______?
- 37. Tissue cells that are elongated, and contain nucleus toward the bottom of the cell.
- 38. These are usually present in the greatest numbers in areolar tissue.
- 40. Reticular fibers are made of a specialized type of collage called ______?
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- 1. Therapy for cancer involving an intense beam of light that destroys the tumor.
- 2. This word means "like a small space".
- 4. Epithelium Epithelial cells are layered one on another, this kind of tissue is called _____?
- 6. Connective Tissue This type of tissue is called areolar tissue.
- 7. A treatment for cancer that involves chemical therapy.
- 11. Epithelium Arrangement of epithelial cells in a single layer is called ______?
- 12. Therapy for cancer involving destructive x-rays or gamma radiation.
- 14. Tissue that produces movement.
- 15. Agents that affect genetic activity in some way, causing abnormal cell reproduction.
- 17. glands Glands that function in clusters, solid cords, or specialized follicles
- 18. This type of tissues is the most complex tissue in the body.
- 20. Exhibit some degree of elasticity.
- 22. Tissue cells that are roundish, and contain nucleus in the middle of the cell.
- 23. Epithelium A unique arrangement of differing cell shapes in a stratified, or layered, epithelial sheet.
- 25. This tissue is one of the most highly specialized forms of connective tissue.
- 26. Can either be classified as either exocrine or endocrine.
- 27. Cancer that involves the growth of too many cells.
- 28. When cells migrate by way of lymphatic or blood vessels.
- 30. Glands These glands can be found in protective coverings or linings
- 31. Repeated cell divisions convert the single-celled zygote into a hollow ball of cells called a ____?
- 32. Membrane The epithelial tissue attaches to this bottom layer.
- 39. This is a term used to classify neoplasms.