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Name the three types of glands: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Exocrine,
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endocrine and heterocrine. /\ /\
Exocrine glands: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Secrete their substances into
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ducts that empty onto the surface of the body or into a cavity or hollow
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organ.
Examples of exocrine glands: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Sweat, salivary,
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and mammary glands.
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Endocrine glands: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Secrete their products directly
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into the bloodstream; are considered ductless glands.
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Examples of endocrine glands: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pituitary gland,
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thyroid gland, adrenal gland.
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Heterocrine glands: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Glands that have both an
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endocrine and exocrine portion. /\ /\ /\
Example of a heterocrine gland: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The pancreas.
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,Name the three types of serous membranes: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Pleura, pericardium and peritoneum. /\ /\ /\
Pleura: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Lining the thoracic cavity and covering
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the lungs.
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Parietal Pleura: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Layer that is attached to the
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cavity wall. /\
Visceral Pleura: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Layer that covers the lungs.
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Pleura cavity: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Space between parietal and
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visceral pleura filled with pleural fluid.
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Pericardium: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Lining the heart cavity and covering
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the heart.
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Parietal Pericardium: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Layer that is attached to the
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cavity wall.
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Visceral Pericardium: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔*AKA Epicardium;* Layer
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that covers the heart itself.
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,Pericardial cavity: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Space between the parietal
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and visceral pericardium filled with pericardial fluid.
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Peritoneum: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Lining the abdominal cavity and
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covering the abdominal organs.
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Parietal Peritoneum: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Lines the wall of the
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abdominopelvic cavity. /\
Visceral Peritoneum: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Covers some of the organs
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in the abdominal cavity as well as some in the pelvic cavity.
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Peritoneal cavity: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Slim space between the
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parietal and visceral peritoneum filled with peritoneal fluid.
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Name the four primary tissues: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Epithelial,
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Connective, Muscle and Nervous. /\ /\ /\
Epithelial Tissue: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Covers the body surface, lines
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hollow organs, mosaic shaped pattern.
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Endothelium: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔*AKA Endothelial Tissue;* When
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epithelial tissue lines the inside of blood vessels.
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, Glandular Epithelium: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔When epithelial tissues
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help in the formation of glands; These cells are specialized to secrete
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substances like digestive enzymes, hormones, perspiration and wax.
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Connective Tissue: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Connects, binds, protects and
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supports the body and its organs; Is the most abundant tissue in the body;
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Found almost everywhere within the body; bones, cartilage, mucous
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membranes, muscles, skin and all internal organs; It consists of relatively
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few cells in a generous matrix.
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Nerve Tissue: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Initiates and transmits nerve
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impulses & coordinates body activities.
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Muscle Tissue: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Is specialized to produce
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movement in response to nerve impulses; Muscle is classified according to
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both structure (striated or smooth) and function (voluntary or involuntary).
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Skeletal Muscle: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Striated & voluntary.
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Cardiac Muscle: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Striated & involuntary.
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Visceral Muscle: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Smooth & involuntary.
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Name the two layers of serous membrane: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Visceral & Parietal. /\ /\