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Quiz_________________?
_____ bind and support the components of nervous tissue, carry on phagocytosis, and help
supply growth factors and nutrients to neurons by connecting them to blood vessels. -
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, ANSWER✅
neuroglia
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______ enable cells to bind or touch, which helps white blood cells to slow and guide them
to the site of an ingury, and also helps establish connections between nerve cells that
underlie learning and memory. -
ANSWER✅
Cellular adhesion molecules (CAM's)
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______ forms beneath the skin, in the spaces between muscles, around kidneys, behind
eyeballs, in the abdominal membranes, the surface of the heart, and some joints. -
ANSWER✅
adipose tissue
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______ moves food through the digestive tract, constricts blood vessels, and empties
urinary bladder -
ANSWER✅
smooth muscle
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______ of bone forms red blood cells and is also used to store and release inorganic
chemicals like calcium and phosphorous -
ANSWER✅
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, red bone marrow
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______ protects underlying tissues and forms structural models for bones. -
ANSWER✅
cartilage
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_______ are cytoplasmic processes that extend outward and pass through minute tubes in
the extracellular matrix of bone. Gap junctions connect them to membranes of surrounding
cells, allowing materials to mvoe rapidly between blood vessels and bone cells. -
ANSWER✅
Canaliculi
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________ forms when adipocytes stores fat in their cytoplasm -
ANSWER✅
Fat
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__________ and ____________ are neurotransmitters that stimulate and inhibit
contractions in smooth muscles -
ANSWER✅
norepinephrine and acetylcholine
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, Quiz_________________?
_________is a muscle type that is composed of striated cells joined end to end by special
junctions called intercalcated discs, and is found only in the heart. -
ANSWER✅
Cardiac muscle
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"Garbage disposal" of the cell. Contains more than 40 types of enzymes that dismantle
debris. The enzymes work only in very acidic conditions, which keep it from destroying
other celular contents. -
ANSWER✅
Lysosomes
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"Powerhouse" of the cell, where the final step of ATP synthesis occurs. -
ANSWER✅
Mitochondria
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A cartilaginous structure is enclosed in a covering of connective tissue called _________,
which contains the blood vessels. -
ANSWER✅
perichondrium
Quiz_________________?
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