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11/10/2012
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Term
Plasma Membrane
 Definition
Phospholipid bilayer
Term
EndoPlasmic Reticulum (Rough and Smoth)
 Definition
Network of canals and sacs, May have ribosomes attached
Term
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 Definition
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Term
Cilla
 Definition
"Hair" of the cell for motion
Term
Microvilli
 Definition
Tiny fingerlike extension on cell to increase cells absorptive surface area
Term
Ribosomes "protein factory"
 Definition
Protein Synthesis
Term
Vesicles
 Definition
Endoplasmic reticulum packag. tiny bubble processed by the Golgi apparatus
Term
Lysosomes
 Definition
Nickname "digestive bags" and "cellular garbage disposals"
Contains various kinds of enzymes to break down protein components of cells.
Term
A; an
 Definition
Without
Term
-Algia
 Definition
Pain
Term
Aden, Adeno
 Definition
Gland
Term
Arthr-
 Definition
Joint
Term
-ase
 Definition
Enzyme
Term
Blast
 Definition
Builder, Developer
Term
Chondr-
 Definition
Cartilage
Term
-clast
 Definition
Break, Breakdown
Term
Derm
 Definition
Skin
Term
dys-
 Definition
Bad, Difficult, painful
Term
-eme, heme
 Definition
Blood
Term
Erythr-
 Definition
Red
Term
Hepat-
 Definition
Liver
Term
Hyper
 Definition
Excessive, Above
Term
Hypo
 Definition
Deficient, Below
Term
-ism
 Definition
Condition, Disease
Term
-itis
 Definition
Inflamation
Term
-Logy
 Definition
Study of, Practice of
Term
Inter
 Definition
Between
Term
Intra
 Definition
Within
Term
Leuc, Leuk
 Definition
White
Term
Macro
 Definition
Large
Term
Micro
 Definition
Very small
Term
Nephr-
 Definition
Kidney
Term
Olig-
 Definition
Few, Small ammount
Term
-osis
 Definition
Condition
Term
Osteo
 Definition
Bone
Term
path
 Definition
Disease
Term
Peri-
 Definition
Surrounding
Term
Scler, Sclera
 Definition
Hard, Hardness
Term
Thromb
 Definition
Clot
Term
Afferent
 Definition
Carries action potential from the PNS to the CNS
Term
Efferent
 Definition
Carries action potential from CNS to PNS
Term
Inter Neuron
 Definition
Carries action potential within the CNS
Term
Nervous system functions
 Definition
Communication
Coordination
Regulates
Integrates
Control
Term
Number of spinal nerves
 Definition
31 pair or 62 spinal nerves
Term
Astrocytes are in:
 Definition
Blood brain barrier + Capulary walls CNS
Term
Microglia
 Definition
CNS Defense only
Term
Ependymal cells
 Definition
Cerebro spinal fluid secrete
Term
5 cytes in PNS and CNS, Only ONE in PNS?
(C)AMEO
(P)S
 Definition
CNS:
Astrocytes
Microaglia
Ependymal
Oligodendrocytes - suplies Myelin to protect neuronsProduces Neurolemma for selfrepair
PNS:
Schwann - Produces Neurolemma for selfrepair
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