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Chapter 46: Organization of the Animal Body


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Chapter 46: Organization of the Animal Body

p. 904: coelom, diaphragm, thoracic cavity, abdominal cavity, skeleton, skull, brain, vertebrae, spinal cord, tissues, germ layers, endoderm, mesoderm, ectoderm, primary tissues

p. 905: organs, organ system

p. 908: epithelial tissue, epithelium, epidermis, squamous, cuboidal, columnar, simple epithelial membranes, goblet cells, apical surface, microvilli, stratified epithelial membranes, keratinized epithelium, keratin, exocrine glands, endocrine glands, hormones

p. 910: connective tissue proper, special connective tissue, matrix, loose connective tissue, ground substance, collagen, elastin, reticulin, fibroblasts, mast cells, histamine, heparin, macrophages, adipose cells, adipose tissue, dense regular connective tissue, tendons, ligaments, dense irregular connective tissue, capsules, perimysium, perineurium, periosteum

p. 912: cartilage, chondrocytes, lacunae, bone, osteocytes, canaliculi, blood, plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets, thrombocytes, hemoglobin

p. 913: neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, fibrinogen, albumin, antibodies

p. 914: muscle tissue, actin, myosin, striated muscles, smooth muscle, viscera, skeletal muscle, muscle fibers, myofibrils

p. 915: cardiac muscle, intercalated discs, gap junctions, myocardium

p. 916: nerve tissue, neurons, supporting cells, cell body, dendrites, axon, myelin sheath, nodes of Ranvier, central nervous system (CNS), peripheral nervous system, nerves, ganglia (singular, ganglion), sensory neurons, motor neurons, interneurons (association neurons)

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