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Chirlee Germain

Anatomy Week 4 & 5

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Extracellular Matrix (ECM) made up of water, proteins/glycoproteins, and proteoglycans that form large bundles that bind together and to the cells of the tissue. ECM varies from tissue to tissue
Collagen Most abundant protein in the body
Epithelial membranes are Cutaneous, serous, and mucous .
Types of tissues Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous .
Epithelial tissue Covers and protects the body surface cavities, transport of substances (absorption, secretion, and excretion).
Connective tissue Supports body structures and transports substances throughout the body. Most abundant tissue in the body
Muscle tissue Produces body movements and heat .
Nervous tissue Communicates between body parts integration and regulation of function .
Lipofuscin A brown-yellow pigmentation from the epidermal cell age and stop mitosis.
Sweat or sudoriferous gland Most common in the body and subdivided into eccrine and apocrine.
Dermis Commonly referred to as “true skin”. It is divided into 2 layers: thin papillary and thick reticular.
5 cells of the epidermis are Stratum basale. Stratum spinosum. Statum granolosum, Statum lucidum. Stratum corneum.
Photoaging Premature damage to skin due to prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation
Axial skeleton composed of The bones of the skull, vertebrae, and thoracic cavity .
Appendicular skeleton composed of The bones of the upper and lower extremities, and the shoulder and pelvic girdles.
Myeloid tissue Specialized connective tissue of the bone marrow and produce blood cells.
Female vs Male pelvic bone The female pelvis is r, suprapubic angle more than 80 degrees. The male pelvis is narrower, suprapubic angle being less than 60 degrees.
Fibula Thin and long bone found in the leg,and has no weight bearing responsibility.
Hyoid bone Part of the axial skeleton, the only bone in the body that does not articulate with any other bone.
Osteoblasts vs osteoclasts Osteoblasts are bone-forming cells and osteoclasts are bone reabsorbing.
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