Lecture Notes Review

Flashcards covering key concepts from the lecture notes including terms related to biology and anatomy.

Epithelial Tissue

A type of tissue that lines the surfaces and cavities of organs and structures throughout the body.

Extracellular Matrix (ECM)

A collection of molecules secreted by cells that provides structural and biochemical support to the surrounding cells.

Embryology

The branch of biology that studies the development of embryos from fertilization to birth.

Ecosystem

A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.

Endocrine System

The system of glands that produce and secrete hormones to regulate various body functions.