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StudyStack 1: Lisa M
Weeks 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the functions of epithelial tissue? | Protection, sensory functions, secretion, absorption, excretion |
| How do exocrine glands secrete their products? | By classification method of secretion. Apocrine glands is an example of mammary glands, holocrine glands produce oil and lub the skin, merocrine glands release secretions directly through cell or plasma membrane |
| What is the spiny layer of the epidermis? | The stratum spinosum, 8-10 layers of irregular shape cells with desmosomes |
| What are functions of the bones? | Support, protection, movement, mineral storage, hematopoiesis |
| what are 5 types of bones? | Long bones, short bones, flat bones, irregular bones, sesamoid bones. |
| Where is the yellow bone marrow? | Inside the medullary cavity of a long bone |
| Where is red marrow? | inside trabecular spaces |
| Three types of cartilage | hyaline, elastic, and fibrocartilage |
| what is the most common cartilage? | hyaline cartilage |
| Where does fibrocartilage occur? | In the pubic symphysis, in intervertebral disks, near points of attachment of some large tendons and bones |
| what does cartilage do? | sustains great weight when covering articulating surfaces of bone, shock absorbing pad between articulating bones and in the spine, support structure that resists deformation or collapse of tubular passageways. |
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