Osmosis The diffusion of water across a semi-permeable membrane.

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• Diffusion of Water Across a Semi-Permeable Membrane: Oscdmy: The diffusion of water across a semi-permeable membrane. The lower concentration across the membrane is 46, with the higher concentration... • Covering Epithelium: Covers the inside of the body and covers internal organs. • Glandular Epithelial Tissue: Forms glands. • Connective Tissue: Joins other tissues. • Cartilaginous Tissue: Provides resistance and shape in some organs. • Adipose Tissue: Protects the liver, heart, and helps regulate body temperature. • Bone Tissue: Forms bones. --- • Cell Structure: - Cytoplasm: Gives the cell its shape. - Nucleus: Controls all cell functions. - Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum: Stores materials. - Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum: Breaks down toxic substances. - Golgi Apparatus: Processes proteins and transfers them outside of the cell. - Lysosomes: Participate in the digestion of molecules. - Mitochondria: Produce energy for the cell. - Ribosomes: Synthesize proteins. - Cytoskeleton: Provides shape and resistance to the cell. - Centrioles: Participate in cell division. -- - Immunodeficiency: Happens when the immune system is weaker. - Antibodies: (Note: The original phr...