Epithelium - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the 2nd most common malignancy in women and 2nd leading cause of death in women? - ANS￾Breast cancer How does breast cancer start? - ANS-From the epithelial lining of the ducts or the epithelium of the lobules 99% of breast cancers occur in what gender? - ANS-women breast cancer is slightly more common in what race of women? - ANS-white breast cancer in men is similar across? - ANS-all ethnic groups Risk factors for breast cancer? - ANS--post menopause (increasing in age after 6...

Anatomy - answer-The study of structure 4 areas of Anatomy - answer-Histology, Gross Anatomy, Neuroanatomy, and Embryology. What is "inextricably linked in Anatomy?" - answer-Form and function What is a molecule? - answer-Group of atoms bonded together A molecule is on what level? - answer-Chemical level cells - answer-smallest living structures and are formed from atoms and molecules cells are found at which level? - answer-cellular level Tissues - answer-similar cells th...

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Metastatic calcification - Calcium infiltration into *normal tissue* (Hypervitaminosis D) Dystrophic calcification - Calcium infiltration into *abnormal tissue* (atherosclerosis, atheroma) Caseous degeneration - Degeneration associated with tuberculosis Enzymatic degeneration - Degeneration associated with the pancreas Fatty degeneration - This degeneration is seen in the liver (nutmeg liver)and heart (tabby cat heart). In blood vessels, it begins as a fatty dot -> fatty streak -&...

Holocrine Glands - ANSWERentire cells are discharged as secretion (sebaceous glands) Merocrine glands - ANSWERsecrete product through free surface, no loss of cytoplasm/cell Apocrine Glands - ANSWERsecrete small amounts of cytoplasm/cell with secretory product (mammary glands) unicellular - ANSWERgoblet cells Multicellular - ANSWERtubular, alveolar/acinus Serous secretion - ANSWERclear, watery with protein Mucous secretion - ANSWERcloudy, mucin (glycoproteins) with water Com...

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The tissue through which gases are exchanged between the blood and the air in the lungs is - Answer- simple squamous epithelium Body heat is lost primarily by - Answer- radiation Bone cells form concentric circles around longitudinal tubes called - Answer- central canals A body has been sectioned in such a way that there is one whole lung per section and the urinary bladder has been split in half. What type of section is this? - Answer- sagittal Which type of tissue lines the follicl...

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