Match each term with the most suitable description. ___ exocrine gland a. cell in nervous tissue ___ endocrine gland b. secretes a hormone ___ fibroblast c. secretes through a duct ___ melanocyte d. collagen-producing cell ___ neuron e. contracts involuntarily ___ smooth muscle f. pigment-producing cell ___ skeletal muscle g. main source of body heat ___ blood h. main cells in epidermis ___ keratinocyte i. fluid connective tissue ___ extracellular fluid j. includes interstitial fluid, lymph

Match each term with the most suitable description. _ exocrine gland a. cell in nervous tissue _ endocrine gland b. secretes a hormone _ fibroblast c. secretes through a duct _ melanocyte d. collagen-producing cell _ neuron e. contracts involuntarily _ smooth muscle f. pigment-producing cell _ skeletal muscle g. main source of body heat _ blood h. main cells in epidermis _ keratinocyte i. fluid connective tissue _ extracellular fluid j. includes interstitial fluid, lymph

BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

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Chapter28: Animal Tissues And Organ Systems

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Problem 15SA: Match the terms with the most suitable description. ___ exocrine gland a. strong, pliable; like...

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