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Human Anatomy final test
comprehensive final test
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Anatomy
11th Grade
05/15/2011

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Epithelial
Definition
tissue lining and covering, regular shpaed. avascular
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Connective tissue
Definition
tissue linking different substances. bone, cartilage, blook, ligament
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Matrix
Definition
non living secretion of connective tissue cells. (ex. plasma (blood)) bone
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Osteoblast
Definition
bone building cell
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Osteoclast
Definition
bone eroding cell
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Red Marrow
Definition
produces red blood cells, in diaphysis of long bone
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Epiphysis
Definition
flared end of long bone, covered with articular cartilage, spongy bone
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Diaphysis
Definition
central portion of long bon, compact bone bears weight
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Articular cartilage
Definition
covers epiphysis, reduces friction for joint
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Suture
Definition
synarthrotic joint, immoveable
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Diarthrotic joint
Definition
synovial joint, freely moveable
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Actin
Definition
microfilament, myfibral, slides on myosin for contraction.
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