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    Epidermis Layers

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    resists abrasion and reduces water loss. It have four cell types and five layers. The dermis made of strong, flexible dense irregular connective tissue. It contains the blood vessels, nerve fibers and lymphatic vessels. The sweat glands and the hair follicles live in the dermis layer. The hypodermis is deep to the skin. It is made of adipose and areolar connective tissue. It is not part of the skin. The hypodermis stores fat and connects the skin to the muscles. 2. In first burns only the…

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    dystrophy is an ailment that can have a very huge toll on the body. It is a group of congenital muscle diseases, in which muscle fibers are strangely vulnerable to mutilation and become increasingly weaker. In the late phases of the disease, fat and connective tissue often swap muscle fibers. This disease usually appears to be because of a hereditary shortage of the muscle protein, dystrophin. This group of ailments includes Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, Becker's muscular dystrophy, myotonic…

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    ingivitis is one of the periodontal disease that is characterized by the changes in color, consistency, and contour of the gingiva tissues. The reasons for these changes might be due to the presence of plaque, and in this case it can be modified by systemic diseases (diabetes) , the use of certain medications (anticonvulsant, immunosuppressant, calcium channel blocking agents), and malnutrition (lack of vitamin C). In case it is not induced by the accumulation of plaque, it might be caused by…

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    The anti-aging product I am researching is the Murad Age Renewal Serum. I found the product through the Murad website; I found this product because I always receive free samples from the Murad company and wanted to further research their products. The Murad products page is attached https://www.murad.com/. The price quotes according to the Murad products webpage is 88$ 1.0 FL OZ. The active ingredients within the products are retinol, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol acetate (a form of Vit E)…

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    Albino Rat Research Paper

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    kidney has dorsal and ventral surface, medial and lateral borders. The lateral border is convex while, the medial border is concave, indented hilus, and an upper and lower pole. The hilus and sides of the kidney of albino rat are surrounded by adipose tissue. Anatomically, the rat kidneys lay alongside the vertebral column in the abdominal cavity and suprarenal glands situated above their poles (David, 2000). The mean weight of the right kidney is 1.1 gm while, the left one is 0.96 gm. The mean…

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    What protects a human being from external danger? A car 's seat belt? A helmet? Or our very own organ known as the skin? The skin is one of the most amazing organs in the human body. Skin is made up of specific cells and tissues to act as the boundary between you, me and the world. However, there are some factors that we have to pay attention to regarding our skins. The physiology of Skin will give an in dept explanation and description of its structure, functions, and diseases. The skin is the…

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    layer, pigments; cuticle - outermost layer, hard keratin. Root- similar to shaft, but within dermis. Follicle - surrounds root. Sheath - supports shaft & root. Bulb - enlarged layered structure at base where hair is generated; papilla - areolar connective tissue, blood vessels supply nutrients; matrix - germination layer of papilla that builds hair shaft. Sebaceous glands- release oil. Arrector Pili- smooth muscle. 17. What is the hair follicle and what are some structures associated with…

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    Red Blood Flow Theory

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    Blood is red because of red blood cells that float in the liquid part of blood (plasma), which is what makes blood a connective tissue. Red blood cells carry oxygen where it is needed and plasma delivers needed nutrients to the cells and removes any unneeded nutrients/waste. The other cells in blood, called white blood cells destroy germs that are trying to get into the blood…

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    Introduction This investigation will compare and contrast four advanced skin treatments that are in industry today. The four treatments that will be compared and contrasted are:- - Injectable fillers - Chemical peels - Skin needling - Environ facials Throughout this investigation into the four treatments they will be explained in-depth the areas which each treatment covers, and what they do and also how and why the treatments are used. Also the advantages and the disadvantages of each…

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    1. Explain how cells specialize to form specific tissue and organs. Cells specialize to form specific tissue and organs by stem cells being able to develop into every type of cell in the body and eventually recreate a person’s tissues. With organs, after you gather the cells which can be from the patient’s own organs you have to go towards how they grow and specialise. The cells need to be put in the right environment, and exposed to the forces that they would normally experience in the body.…

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