Cell & Tissue Vocabulary

1. the process by which molecules move away from a region where they are more concentrated to a region where they are less concentrated
6. tissue connects body parts
9. fluid a solution containing small amounts of gases, nutrients, and salts, dissolved in water.
11. cell eating
16. one or more cells that make and secrete a particular product
17. transport process that does not require energy
19. out of the cell
20. cartilage supports the external ear
21. process that results in the formation of two identical daughter cells

2. forms the cushionlike disks between the vertebrae of the spinal column
3. transport process that requires energy
4. cell drinking
5. furrow midline of the spindle
7. building blocks of living things
8. into the cell
10. tissue fat
12. cartilage most numerous type of cartilage
13. groups of cells that are similar in structure and function
14. permeability a barrier allows some substances to pass through while excluding others
15. movement of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrane
18. decrease in size