BIOL 102 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Homeostasis, Neutrophil, Macrophage

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Mostly matrix separated from each other; cells embedded in nonliving extracellular matrix (gel-like ground substance; gives ct strength and characteristics) General functions: support softer organs of body, connect parts of body, store fat, produce blood cells (made in red bone marrow) Two general types: fibrous, function: provides strength and elasticity, contains fibers and cells embedded in matrix, cells: fibroblasts, macrophages, lymphocytes, and neutrophils, fibers: collagen, elastic, and reticular, four general types: Cardiac: functions in the heart; involuntary (auto-rhythmic); single nucleus (branch: anastomosis striated) Smooth: surrou(cid:374)ds hollo(cid:449) structures; i(cid:374)(cid:448)olu(cid:374)tary; si(cid:374)gle (cid:374)ucleus; ca(cid:374)"t fatigue ((cid:373)ake atp faster than use it) (spindle-shaped) Neuron: specialized nervous system cell: function: generate and transmit electrical impulse, structural components: cell body, dendrites, axon. Organs: contain two or more tissue types joined together; perform specific functions. Organ systems: groups of organs that perform a common function: examples, digestive system: mouth, throat, stomach, intestines, liver.

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