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AAPC Med Terms
Structure of the Human Body
Term | Definition |
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Cells | cells vary in size and shape |
Cell Membrane | forms the boundary of the cell membrane |
Cytoplasm | makes up the body of the cell |
Nucleus | is the small round structure in the center of the cell |
Chromosomes | contain genes that determine hereditary characteristics |
Muscle tissue | produces movement |
Nerve Tissue | conducts impulses to and from the brain |
Connective tissue | connects and supports various body structures |
Epithelial Tissue | is found in the skin and living of the blood vessels, respiratory, intestinal urinary tracts and other body systems |