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The study of cells is
cytology
the study of tissues
histology
The layer of dense irregular connective tissue that covers the surface of most cartliges
periosteum
superficial thinner portion of skin
epidermis
thicker deeper part of skin
dermis
gives rise to all connective tissues & most muscle tissues
mesenchyme
polar and non polar parts
amphipathic
serous membrane that covers the lungs
pleura
earwax
cerumen
contraction of this causes hair to stand up
arrector pili muscle
superficial 1/5 of the dermis
papillary region
deeper 4/5 of the dermis
reticular region
secretes substancs in blood stream
endocrine glands
secretes substances via ducts
exocrine glands
fluid portion of cytoplasm
cytosol
This system protects, temp reg, vit d production which is it
integumentary
90% of the epidermal cells are
keratinocytes
what are the remaining cells?
8% melanocytes etc
describe epithelial tissue
closely packed cells, cell jct, over conn tiss, vascular
the hypodermis...serves..as storage depot for fat, contains large fl vessels, not part of skin proper and deep to the skin t or f?
true
This tissue stores energy adds insulation and 2 other functions for organs they are?
protection for organs and support
The umbilical cord of the fetus contains what type of connective tissue?
mucous
nails are packed_______cells of the?
keratinized, of the epidermis
specialized sudoriferous glands are ? such as?
mammary glands
2 types of sweat glands are? and they do?
apocrine- pubic regions and eccrine most other areas.. sweat glands etc
retroperitoneal organs are located where?
in the peritoneal cavity behind the peritoneum
The parietal layer of a serous membrane covers and adheres to the
viscera within the cavity
the visceral layer lines the
walls of the cavities
produces pigment melanin
(melanocytes)
what gives rise to epithelieal tissue
mesenchyme