Tissues

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Across
  1. 1. Mature cell type found in cartilage
  2. 4. Type of muscle tissue found in the heart
  3. 8. Connective tissue fibre that can stretch and recoil
  4. 9. Arrangment of epithelial tissue in the air sacs in the lungs (6,8)
  5. 16. Unstructured material that fills extracellular space in connective tissue (6,9)
  6. 17. Mature bone cell
  7. 18. Embryonic tissue from which all connective tissue is derived
  8. 20. Connective tissue type subclass that contains all three fibre types and forms soft packing around organs
  9. 22. Name for epithelial cell that is taller than it is wide
  10. 23. Type of muscle tissue with long,multinucleate, striated cells
  11. 24. Mitotically active and secretory cell in connective tissue proper
  12. 26. Name for epithelial cell that is of similar height and width
  13. 27. Glandular epithelial tissue that secretes products directly into blood
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  1. 2. Tissue that lines the body surface and cavities
  2. 3. Term referring to the exposed and unexposed face of epithelial tissue
  3. 5. Connective tissue subclass containing large cells with a vacuole filled with fat droplet
  4. 6. Branching cells in nervous tissue that extend of long distances
  5. 7. Name describing the arrangement of multiple layers of epithelial cells
  6. 10. Name describing the arrangement of a single layer of epithelial cells
  7. 11. Name for epithelial cell that is flat
  8. 12. Name for a collection of similar cells with specialised function
  9. 13. Connective tissue class containing a firm collage containing matrix embedded with calcium salts
  10. 14. Anchoring point of cell layer in epithelial tissue (8,8)
  11. 15. Type of muscle tissue containing spindle shaped cells with central nuclei
  12. 19. Connective tissue fibre that can can resist longitudinal stress and is present in tendons and ligaments
  13. 21. Fourth class of connective tissue: Connective tissue proper, blood, bone, _______
  14. 25. Connective tissue class consisting of fluid matrix with suspended formed elements