BIOS 1030 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Bone Marrow, Epithelium, Bone Remodeling

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Many junctions (1) layer of cells (simple, stratified) (2) shape (columnar, cuboidal, squamous) Fibrous (embedded in gel-like substance with many protein fibers surrounding) Location in body simple squamous (blood vessels/air sacs of lungs) Functions of the integumentary system: protection/defense, regulation of body temperature, help synthesize vitamin d, sensory reception. Effects of uv light on the skin: ages skin, wrinkles, age spots, leather-like, cancer (dna) Abcdes of cancer: a: asymmetry, b: border irregularity, c: color, d: diameter (1/4 inch or 6mm, e: evolution (change in size, shape, symptoms, surface, or color) Tissue: a group of cells that are similar in structure that function for a common cause. Neuron: large nerve cell that transmits nerve impulses in the nervous system. Neuroglia/glial cells: supporting cells in the nervous system. Many functions and are much more numerous than neurons. Cartilage: transition tissue for bone, at the ends of certain bones to maintain shape and in growth plates, flexible matrix.

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