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Erin O'Grady
Anatomy weeks 1-5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| endomysium | Connective Tissue Membrane that covers skeletal muscle cells. |
| Radiation of heat transport | transfer of heat from the sur-face of one object to that of another without actual contact between the two. |
| Connective tissue | is one of the most widespread and diverse tissues in the body and is found in or around nearly every organ of the body. |
| Adipose tissue | differs from loose fibrous connective tissue mainly in that it contains predominantly fat cells, also called adipocytes. |
| reticular tissue | forms the framework of the spleen, lymph nodes, and bone marrow. It is often called marrow tissue or lymphoid tissue in these locations. |
| Mitosis | the process of organizing and distributing nuclear DNA during cell division, is a continuous process. Consisting of 4 distinct phase: Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase. |
| cytokinesis | (meaning “cell movement), splitting of the plasma membrane and cytoplasm into two |
| octet rule | Atoms with fewer than eight electrons in the outer energy level will attempt to lose, gain, or share electrons with other atoms to achieve stability. This tendency is called |
| Water | Called the cradle of life. water is an inorganic compound that all living organisms count on for survival. |
| metabolism | describes all the chemical reactions that occur in body cells. Informally, metabolism may be called body chemistry. |
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