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Microvilli
projections that increase the cell's surface area
Cilia
, The hairlike projections on the outside of cells that move in a wavelike manner
Metaplasia
Mature cell type is replaced by a different mature cell type
endocrine glands
Ductless glands that empty their hormonal products directly into the blood
goblet cells
a column-shaped cell found in the respiratory and intestinal tracts, which secretes the main
component of mucus.
mucin
protein element of mucus
exocrine glands
gland that releases its secretions through tubelike structures called ducts
humoral secretion
fluctuating blood levels of ions, glucose levels stimulate the release of insulin
neural secretion
nerve cell synapses with endocrine cell; neurotransmitter release triggers secretion of
hormone
hormonal secretion
Secreted by the mucosa
Neoplasia
the new and abnormal development of cells that may be benign or malignant
necrosis
tissue death
Apoptosis
programmed cell death
ground substance
unstructured material that fills the space between the cells and contains the fibers
extracellular matrix
The chemical substances located between connective tissue cells
elastic fibers
anatomical position
, To stand erect with arms at the sides and palms of the hands turned forward
coronal (frontal) plane
vertical division of the body into front (anterior) and back (posterior) portions
transverse (horizontal) plane
runs horizontally from right to left, dividing the body into superior and inferior parts
sagittal plane
divides body into left and right
midsagittal plane
divides the body into equal right and left sides
prone position
lying face down
supine position
lying on back, facing upward
Anterior
front
Posterior
back
Superior
Higher on the body, nearer to the head
Inferior
away from the head
Medial
toward the midline
Lateral
away from the midline
Proximal
Closer to the point of attachment
Distal
farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
Rostral
toward the nose