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-Group of cells w/ common origin that function together to carry out specialized activities
-Various types? |
-Tissues
-Hard (bone) Semihard (cartilage Liquid (blood) |
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-Science that deals with the study of tissues
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-Histology
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-Specialize in laboratory studies of cells & tissues for diagnoses
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-Pathologists
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What type of tissue covers body surfaces, lines systems & forms glands (no blood vessels)
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-Epithelial Tissue
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-Consists of closely packed cells w/ little extracellular material between them; arranged in continous sheets, single or multiple
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-Epithelial Tissue
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-Protects, supports & binds organs
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-Connective Tissue
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-Generates physical force needed to make body structures move & generate body heat
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-Muscular Tissue
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-Detects body changes & responds by generating nerve impulses
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-Nervous Tissue
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What are the 5 most common types of contact points between the plasma membranes of tissue cells
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-Tight junctions
-Adherens junctions -Desmosomes -Hemidesomosomes -Gap Junctions |
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-Fuse cells together & seals off passageways between adjacent cells
-Common in stomach, intestines & urinary bladder -Prevents passage of substances between cells |
-Tight Junctions
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-Between epithelium & connective tissue layer; point of attachment for overlying epithelial tissue
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-Basement membrane
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Has:
-Apical (free/top) surface: faces body surface cavity or duct -Lateral (side) surface -Basal (bottom) Surface -Basement membrane |
-Epithelial Cell Features
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-Blood vessels in underlying connective tissue deliver nutrients & eliminate waste to this tissue
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-Epithelial Tissue
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-Has:
Nerve supply Avascular High rate of cell division for renewal & repair |
-Epithelial Tissue
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-Covering & lining epithelium
-Glandular epithelium |
-Outercovering of skin & lines systems
-form sells that secrete products |
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-Covering & Lining Epithelium are classified according to ?
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-Number of cell layers
-Shapes of cells |
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-Single layer of cells; same heights
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-Simple Epithelium
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-Single layer but appears to have multiple layers; tall & short cells
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-Pseudostratified epithelium
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-Two or more layers of cells; protect underlying tissues in areas of wear & tear
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-Stratified epithelium
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Cell Shapes:
-Flat cells -Cube-shaped -Tall column shaped -Cells change shapes |
-Squamous
-Cuboidal -Columnar -Transtitional |
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-Single layer of flat cells
-Types: _________ lines heart & blood vessels _________ Forms organ coverings |
-Simple Squamous Epithelium
-Endothelium -Mesothelium |
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-Single layer of cube-shaped cells
-Found in thyroid gland & kidneys -Performs the functions of secretion & absorption |
-Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
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-Single layer column shaped cells
-Noncoiliated (contains absorptive & goblet cells) -Ciliated: Utering tubes & Respiratory |
-Simple columnar Epithelium
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-Single layer but appears tohave multiple layers; tall & short cells
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-Psedostratified Columnar Epithelium
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-Multiple (2 or more) layers of cells
-Type depends on shape of cells @ apical (top) layer |
-Stratified Epithelium
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-Multiple layers of cells w/ flate cells @ apical layer
-New cells pushed toward surface further from blood supply; dehydrate & die |
-Stratified Squamous Epithelium
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types of Stratified Squamous Epithelium
-Top layer of skin protects & _________ waterproofs skin -____________ cells found in the lining of the mouth |
-Keratinized
Keratin -Nonkeratinized |
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-Rare type of epithelium
-Cube-shaped cells -Main function is protective |
-Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium
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-Located in the urinary system
-Cells change shape upon stretching; become flattened (squamous) -Permits distention (stretching) |
-Transitional Epithelium
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-Hormone Secretions released directly into bloodstream
(Gland - anything that releases a product) |
-Glandular Epithelium:
Endocrine Glands |
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-Products released into ducts
-Sweat & salivary glands |
-Glandular Epithelium
Exocrine Glands |
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functional Classification of Exocrine Glands:
-Secretion by exocytosis Most common; sweat & salivary |
-Merocrine
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Functional Classification Exocrine Glands:
-Apical portion of cell secreted |
-Apocrine
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Functional Classification Exocrine Glands:
-Entire cell secreted:sebaceous (oil) glands |
-Holocrine
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-Most abundant & widely distributed tissue
Functions: -Binds tissues together -Supports & strengthens tissue -Protects & insulates internal organs -Transports materials:blood -Energy reserves & immune responses |
-Connective Tissue
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Two parts of connective tissue?
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-Extracellular Matrix: material between cells: fibers & ground substance
-Cells |
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What are the two parts of connective tissue extracellular matrix?
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-Ground substance: Between cells & fibers
-Hard, semi-hard or fluid -Medium that permits exchange of materials between blood & cells -Fibers: All proteins - Amino acids -Collagen fibers: strengthens tissue -Elastic fibers: elasticity -Reticular fibers |
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Active, immuture connective tissue cell that secrete fibers & ground substance
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-Fibroblasts
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Connective tissue cells that store triclycerides (fat)
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-Adipocytes (fat cells)
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Connective tissue cells that produce histamine; vasodilator
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-Mast cells
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Connective tissue cells that help immune response (lycocites)
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-White blood cells
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Conncective tissue cells that engulf debris by phagocytosis
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-Macrophages
(large) (eaters) |
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Connective tissue cells that are important in the production & secretion of antibodies
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-Plasma cells
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What are the 2 types of embryonic connective tissues?
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-Mesenchyme: forms all other connective tissues-Original
-Mucous - Umbilical cord |
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Areolar, Adipose and Reticular are what type of tissue?
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-Loose Connective Tissue
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A loose connective tissue that contains several types of cells and all theree fiber types
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-Areolar
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A loose connective tissue that contains adipocytes and iinsulation & energy reserves
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-Adipose tissue
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A loose connective tissue that forms framework of liver, spleen & lymph nodes
Reticular fibers |
-Reticular
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-Bundles of collagen fibers arranged in parallel(regular) patterns:strenghtens tissue
-Tendons & ligaments |
-Dense regular
Dense Connective Tissue |
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-Collagen fibers arranged randomly (irregularly)
-Located in tissues pulled in many directions -Skin & heart |
-Irregular -
Dense Connective Tissue |
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-Elastic fibers stretch & recoil to original shape
-Lungs & blood vessels |
-Elastic
Dense Connective Tissue |
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-Connective tissue exception
-No blood vessels (avascular) or nerves -Semi-hard matrix surrounding chrondrocytes (cartilage cells) |
-Cartilage
Mature Connective Tissue |
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-Three types of Cartilage
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-Hyaline
-Fibrocartilage -Elastic |
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-Most abundant type of cartilage
-Provides flexibility, support & reduces friction; joints |
-Hyaline Cartilage
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-Strongest type of Cartilage
-Intervertebral disc |
-Fibrocartilage
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-Chondrocytes located within elastic fibers
-Provides elasticity; external ear |
-Elastic Cartilage
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-Two patterns of growth of cartilage
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-Interstitial growth - length
-Appositional growth - width |
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Cartilage grows & repairs slowly because it is __________.
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-Avascular (no blood supply)
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-Oseocytes (bone cells) are surrounded by ___________ _________.
-What are the two types? |
Bone (osseous) tissue
-Extracellular matrix -Compact & Spongy |
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-Blood & Lymph contain what 4 items?
-They are considered what type of tissue? |
-Platelet
-White blood cells (leukocyte) -Red blood cells (erythrocyte) -Blood plasma Liquid connective tissue |
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-Sheets of tissue that cover or line structures
-Two types of membranes |
-Membranes
-Epithelium (3 types) -Synovial |
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-Combination of epithelium & underlying connective tissue layer
-Name the 3 types |
-Epithelium Membranes
-Mucous -Serous -Cutaneous |
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-Type of membrane that lines joints; contains connective tissue but not epithelium
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-Synovial Membranes
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-Type of epithelial membrane that:
Lines systems that open directly to exterior; digextive Produces mucus |
-Mucous Membranes
Layers- Mucus Epithelium Cells Areolare Connective tissue |
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-A epithelial membrane that:
*Organ coverings; do not open directly to exterior; pleura *Two layers - Visceral layer; inner layer covers organ -Parietal layer; outer layer attaches to cavity wall |
-Serous Membranes (Serosa)
Layers: Serous fluid -Mesothelium -Areolar Connective Tissue |
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-Covers entire surface of body
-consists of epidermis (epithelium) & dermis (connective tissue) |
-Cutaneous Membrane (Skin)
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-Membranes that:
*Lines freely movable joints *Lack epithelium; contain only connective tissue |
-Synovial Membranes
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-What are the three types of muscle tissue?
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-Skeletal
-Cardiac -Smooth |
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-What type of muscle tissue
*Usually attached to bones *Long, cylindrical straited fibers (cells) *Voluntary (conscious) control |
-Skeletal
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-What type of muscle tissue
*Heart Wall *Branched striated fibers joined by intercalated discs -Involuntary (without conscious) control |
-Cardiac
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-What type of muscle tissue
*Walls of hallow organs; stomach & intestines *Spindle-shaped non-straited fibers *Involuntary control |
-Smooth
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-Two types of cells in the nervous tissue
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-Neurons (nerve cells): produce nerve impulses
-Neurogila: support nervous system |
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-Restoring Homeostasis
________ tissue: highest renewal capacity ________ tissue: poorest renewal capacity ________ scar tissue formation: __________ rapidly synthesize fiers in matrix |
*Epithelial
*Nervous *Fibrosis Fibroblast |
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3 things that contribute to aging process
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*Excessive glucose
*changes in collagen *Elastice fibers |
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-Protects structures from UV rays
-Decreases heat loss -Protects eyes from foreign particles -AKA - Pili |
-Hair
Located on thin (hairy) skin |
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Hair Anatomy
-Consist of _______, ________ ______. |
-Dead, karatinized cells
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Hair Anatomy:
-Superficial portion above skin -Deeper portion penetrates skin -Oil Glands -Smooth muscles raise hairs "goose bumps" when contracted |
-Hair Shaft
-Hair Root -Sebaceous Glands -Arrector Pili Muscles |
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Hair Anatomy:
-External & internal root sheaths -Base of hair follicle;contains hair matrix (stratum basale layer; site of cell division) |
-Hair Follicle
-Bulb |
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What are the 4 stages of hair growth?
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-Growth Stage
-Resting Stage -Alopecia -Hair Color |
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-Cells of hair matrix divid, keratinize, & die. New cells added at base of hair follicle pushing older cells towards surface; hair grows longer
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-Growth Stage
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-Hair growth stops
-Partial or complete hair loss due to aging, chemotherapy or genetics -Primarily due to amount of melanin |
-Resting stage
-Alopecia -Hair Color |
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Name the 3 typs of exocrine glands in the skin.
Where do exocrine glands release their product? |
-Sebaceous (oil) glands
-Sudoriferous (sweat) glands -Ceruminous glands: Produce earwax -Ducts |
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__________ Glands are:
-Associated with hair follicles in thin skin -Absent in thick skin -Secrete an oily substance called ________. |
-Sebaceous
-Sebum |
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___________
-Prevents dryness -Inhibits growth of certain bacteria -Clogged oil clands may cause ______. |
-Sebum
-Acne |
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Sweat Glands:
-3-4 million in the body -REalease sweat onto sking surface through pores |
-Sudoriferous
(Sudori = Sweat) (Ferous=Bearing) |
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2 main types of Sudoriferous Glands:
Based on structure, location & type of sectetion |
-Eccrine
-Apocrine |
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_________ sweat gland is located mostly in deep dermis and terminates on surface of epidermis.
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-Eccrine Sweat Glands
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_________ sweat glands distribute their product throughout skin of most regions of the body, espicially in skin of forehead, plams & soles.
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-Eccrine Sweat Glands
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________ is less viscous; consists of water, ions (Na+, CI-), urea, uric acid, ammonia, amion acids, glucose, and lactic acid.
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-Eccrine Sweat Glands
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__________ sweat glands onset of function is soon after birth and has no order.
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-Eccrine Sweat Glands
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__________ sweat glands are located mostly in subcutaneous layer and terminates in the hair follicle.
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-Apocrine Swerat Glands
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__________ sweat glands distribute their product in the skin of the axilla (armpit), groin, areloae, bearded regions of the face, clitoris, and labia minora.
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-Apocrine Swerat Glands
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_________ sweat glands are more visocous; additionally consists of lipids and proteins.
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-Apocrine Swerat Glands
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________ sweat glands onset of function is during puberty and does have an odor. Their functions are stimulated during emotional stress and sexual excitement.
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-Apocrine Swerat Glands
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