VT9 Histology
Across
- 7. group of specialized cells that are similar in structure and function
- 8. glassy
- 10. tissue with ability to contract and relax
- 11. spongy or lattice like structure
- 16. flat or plate-like
- 19. cube shaped
- 20. study of changes in the microscopic structure of tissues associated with disease
- 21. referring to the heart
- 23. tissue that covers internal and external body surfaces
- 24. black sulfur-containing pigment found in skin and parts of the eye
- 25. composed of one part or layer
- 27. arranged in layers
- 28. matrix of bone which contains minerals
- 29. fat; form of connective tissue
Down
- 1. study of the microscopic structure of tissues
- 2. resembling a net
- 3. part of the body that performs a special function
- 4. process by which a cell or gland produces and expels a useful product
- 5. protein found in epidermis, hair, nails, and enamel of teeth
- 6. surface specialization consisting of microvilli
- 7. making a change
- 9. lack of development of an organ tissue or cell
- 12. cellular covering that forms lining of internal organs
- 13. supportive cells of the nervous system
- 14. non-striated spindle shaped muscle cells found in internal organs and blood vessels
- 15. tall and thin
- 17. mucus-secreting cell of the respiratory and intestinal epithelium
- 18. change in the structure of cells and their orientation to each other
- 22. tissue that adds support and structure by holding organs in place and binds them together
- 26. containing minute spaces