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Anatomy 6-12

Week 6-12

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Which type of connective tissue is responsible for providing strength and elasticity to the skin? Collagen and elastin fibers in the dermis provide strength and elasticity to the skin.
The process by which bone tissue forms is called: Ossification
What is the function of osteoblasts in bone tissue? Osteoblasts are responsible for the synthesis and mineralization of bone during both initial bone formation and later bone remodeling.
What is the main function of the lymphatic system? The main function of the lymphatic system is to transport lymph, a fluid containing white blood cells, throughout the body to fight infections and maintain fluid balance.
What structure of the respiratory system is responsible for sound production? The larynx
What is the primary role of the kidneys in the urinary system? The primary role of the kidneys is to filter waste products from the blood, regulate fluid and electrolyte balance, and produce urine for excretion.
Which organ is responsible for detoxifying harmful substances in the blood? The liver is responsible for detoxifying harmful substances in the blood.
In which part of the nephron does the majority of water reabsorption occur? The majority of water reabsorption occurs in the proximal convoluted tubule of the nephron.
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for regulating heart rate and breathing? The medulla oblongata regulates heart rate, breathing, and other autonomic functions.
What are the three main components of blood? The three main components of blood are plasma, red blood cells (erythrocytes), and white blood cells (leukocytes).
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