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Tissue |
Group of similar cells specialized to perform a certain function |
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Merocrine |
Glands that secrete a fluid that is released through the cell membrane by exocytosis with no loss of cytoplasm |
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Canaliculi |
Slender processes from the bone cells extend through tiny tubes in the matrix called Canaliculi to other cells or to the osteonic canals |
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Adipose |
Fat tissue. It is a specialized form of loose connective tissue in which there is very little inter cellular matrix |
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Pseudo-stratified |
appears to have many layers but it really does not |
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Four Types of tissues in the body |
Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Nervous |
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Where is simple cuboidal epithelium found? |
Covering of the ovary, as lining of kidney tubules, and in many glands such as the thyroid, pancreas and salivary glands |
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What are some examples of connective tissue |
Loose, Adipose, Dense Fibrous, elastic, cartilage, Osseous, blood |
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what are the locations of Hyaline cartilage |
Fetal Skeleton, Trachea and its what connects the ribs to the sternum and long ends of the bones |
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What are parts of a neuron and the functions of the parts |
Dendrites, cell body, and one axon |
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What are meninges? |
The connective tissue coverings around the brain and spinal cord, within the dorsal cavity |
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What do meninges do? |
They provide protection for these vital structures |
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What is the dura mater? |
The outer most layer of the meninges is the toughest called the dura mater |
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The arachnoid |
The middle and fragile layer |
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Pia Mater |
The innermost layer, It is very delicate and closely adherent to the surface of the bran and spinal cord |
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What is meningitis |
Inflammation of the meninges |
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What are the layers of the skin |
The outer layer is called the epidermis The inner layer is called the dermis |
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The epidermis contains from outer to inner layer |
Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, melanocyte and the stratum basale |
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The Dermis contains From top layer to bottom layer |
The papillary region, papillae, and the reticular region |
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What layer of skin produces hair |
The stratum basale which are embedded in the dermis
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3 types of burns |
First degree(superficial) Second degree (partial thickness) Third degree ( full thickness) |
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Burns, Rule of nines |
each body region constitutes a percentage of the totally that is some multiple of 9 each upper limb is 9, each lower limb is 18 the anterior and posterior truck regions are each 18 the head and neck together make up 9 and the perineum is the final 1 |
