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Serous Membranes are Composed of: |
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Simple Squamous Epithelium and Loose Connective Tissue |
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Serous Membranes are found: |
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In cavities without opeanings; Cranial, Visceral/Priatial Pleura |
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"Serous Fluid"-a watery fluid |
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Mucus Membranes are Composed of: |
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Epithelium and Connective Tissue |
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Mucus Membranes are found: |
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In Cavities with openings to the outside; Nasal and Oral Cavities |
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Synovial Membranes are Composed of: |
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Dense Connective Tissue, Loose Connective Tissue, and Adipose |
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Synovial Membranes are found: |
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In Joint Cavities; Knee, Elbow, etc. |
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Synovial Membranes Excrete: |
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List the Five Functions of the (External) Skin (Cutaneous Membrane) |
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1. Protective Covering 2. Regulates Homeostasis -Body Temperature -Regulates Water Loss 3. Houses Sensory Receptors 4. Synthesises Biochemicals 5. Excretes Waste |
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What Tissues Make Up The Epidermis? |
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Stratified Squamous Epithelium |
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What Tissues Make Up the Dermis? |
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-Collagen, Elastic, and Connective Tissue -Smooth Muscle-Vessels -Nervous (Receptors) -Glandular -Epithelium |
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What Tissues Make up the Subcutaneous? |
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-Loose Connective -Adipose -Smooth Muscle in Vessels |
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What are the layers of the Epidermis? |
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From Top to Bottom: -Stratum Corneum (Keritanized) -Stratum Lucidum -Stratum Grandulosum -Stratum Spinosum -Stratum Basale (Melancytes-melinan) |
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Where is the Sebacous Gland located and what are some common characteristics? |
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-Secrete Sebrum (oil glands) -Associated with hair follicles -Located in the Dermis |
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Where is the Sudorferous Gland located and what are some common characteristics? |
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-Sweat Gland -Eccrine Gland-located throughout the body for the entire life of a human and are triggered by temperature. -Apocrine Gland-Start at Puberty and are triggered by stress -Located in the Dermis |
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What are hair and nails composed of? |
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Keritanized Stratified Squamous |
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What is the function of the Lunula? |
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It is the area where the nail grows and is also known as the nail bed. |
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What action occurs in the hair? |
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The root is actively Mitonic. |
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What happens to maintain homeostasis if there is an increase in Temperature? |
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-Dermal Vessels dialate -Sweat Glands Secrete -Body heat is lost |
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What happens to maintain homeostasis if the there is a decrease in the temperature? |
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-Dermal Vessels constrict -Muscles contract involuntarily -body heat is conserved |
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What happens when the body is damaged? |
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-Blood vessels dialate providing more nutrientsa and oxygen -Fluids diffuse from vessels to damaged tissue -Scabs (dried blood clots) form -Fibroblasts-secrete new collagen fibers -Phagocytes-remove dead cells -New Cells form -Scars-newly formed "Connective Tissue" |
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What seperates the dermis and epidermis? |
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