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What are the cells found in nervous tissue? |
Neurons and much greater number of neuroglial cells. |
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What is the cell body of a neuron? |
Soma |
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How does the Soma receive signals from other cells? |
With short branches extending from the Soma called dendrites |
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A long single branch that extends from the cell body. |
The axon of a nerve fiber carries signals other cells. |
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What are the three different types of muscle tissue? |
The three different types of muscle tissue are skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle, and smooth muscle. |
S.C.S |
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The three principal types of intercellular Junctions. |
Tight junctions, desmosomes AKA anchoring Junctions, Gap Junctions. |
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What do the serious, mucus, mixed, and cytogen glands secrete? |
Serious glands produce sweat, tear, and digestive enzymes. Mucous glands secrete glycoprotein mucin which absorbs water. Mixed glands secrete both serious and mucous glands. Cytogenetic glands release whole cells. example testes and ovaries |
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How does the merocrine, apocrine, and holocrine glands produce their product? |
Merocrine and apocrine glands produce their product and releases exocytosis why are Hollow cream accumulates their product and then disintegrates. |
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What are the five types of membranes? |
Cutaneous membrane, mucous membrane, serious membrane, endothelium membrane, & synovial membrane. |
C,E,M,S,S |
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Types of tissue growth. |
Hyperplasia: cell multiplication. Hypertrophy: increase in cell size. Neoplasia: abnormal cell multiplication. |
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Tissue shrinkage and death. |
Atrophy, necrosis, gangrene, infarction, decubitus ulcer, and apoptosis. |
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