Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Cytoplasmic structures where catabolism takes place
A)adipose
B)cartilage
C)chondrosarcoma
D)chromosomes
E)craniotomy
F)epithelial cells
G)histology
H)inguinal
I)karyotype
J)larynx
K)mitochondria
L)pharynx
M)pituitary gland
N)sagittal plane
O)thyroid gland
P)tracheal
Q)transverse plane
R)umbilical
S)urethra
T)visceral

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Mitochondria are cytoplasmic structures where cellular respiration and catabolism take place.

Answer: C
 Chondrosarcoma is a malignant tumor of cartilage.

Answer: D
 Chromosomes are structures in the nucleus of a cell that carry genetic information.

Answer: G
 Histology is the study of the microscopic structure of tissues.

Answer: I
 Karyotype is the number and appearance of chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell.

Answer: J
 Larynx is the voice box located in the throat.

Answer: M
 The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland located at the base of the brain, responsible for releasing hormones that regulate various bodily functions.

Answer: O
 The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland located in the neck, responsible for producing thyroid hormones that regulate metabolism.

Answer: P
 Tracheal pertains to the trachea, the tube that allows air to pass from the mouth and nose to the lungs.

Answer: S
 The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.

Answer: A, T
 Adipose tissue is a type of connective tissue that stores fat, while visceral pertains to the internal organs.

Answer: B, F, L
 Cartilage is a type of connective tissue found in various parts of the body, including the ears and nose. Epithelial cells are cells that line the surface of the body and internal organs, while the pharynx is the part of the throat that connects the mouth and nasal passages to the esophagus and larynx.

Answer: H, R
 Inguinal pertains to the groin area, while umbilical pertains to the navel or belly button.

Answer: N, Q
 The sagittal plane divides the body into left and right halves, while the transverse plane divides the body into top and bottom halves.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings