Tissues

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Across
  1. 2. basic unit of nerve tissues
  2. 6. tall and thin cell shape
  3. 9. suffix added to cells that build
  4. 13. basic unit of bone tissue
  5. 15. also called adult tissue
  6. 17. mononucleated, branching muscle tissue
  7. 19. flat cell shape
  8. 21. cells that release histamine and heparine
  9. 23. suffix added to cells that break down
  10. 25. classification of connective tissues that may be compact or spongy
  11. 26. cartilage found in the spine as a shock absorber
  12. 27. cell shedding secretion
  13. 30. suffix added to cells that maintain
  14. 31. adult tissue that is described as a big white blob; contains triglyceride
  15. 32. coordinate the contractions of the cardiac muscle cells
  16. 33. type of cartilage that cushions and reduces friction
  17. 34. liquid matrix component
  18. 36. liquid connective tissue
  19. 37. flexible cell; changes shape (i.e. urinary bladder)
  20. 38. compact adult tissues
  21. 39. single layered
  22. 40. very fine, short collagen fibers
  23. 41. matrix component consisting of nonfibrous protein
Down
  1. 1. glands without ducts
  2. 3. tissue that covers/lines internal and external surfaces
  3. 4. small canals
  4. 5. secretion without cell material
  5. 7. may be adult tissue, may be cartilage
  6. 8. cells that eat dead cells and bacteria
  7. 10. tissues with large amount of extracellular matrix; busiest
  8. 11. ciliated modified form of the epithelial cells (i.e. upper respiratory tract)
  9. 12. glands with ducts
  10. 14. also called areolar; adult tissue found under the epithelium
  11. 16. matrix component that form most connective tissues
  12. 18. secretion mixed with fragments of cell material
  13. 20. polynucleated, striated muscle tissue
  14. 22. small lakes found in cells
  15. 24. non-striated, mononucleated muscle tissue
  16. 28. square-ish cell shape
  17. 29. multi-layered
  18. 35. type of fiber that is flexible but resists stretching