Examl 2:l BIOl 201/l BIO201l (Latestl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Humanl Anatomyl andl Physiologyl Il Guide|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l GCU
Q:l endocrinel glands
Answer:
Ductlessl glandsl thatl emptyl theirl hormonall productsl directlyl intol thel blood
Q:l exocrinel glands
Answer:
Glandsl thatl secretel substancesl outwardl towardl thel epitheliall surfacel throughl ducts.
Q:l apocrinel glands
Answer:
secretesl productsl byl sheddingl cytoplasm
Q:l merocrinel glands
Answer:
secretel theirl productsl byl exocytosisl asl theyl arel produced
Q:l holocrinel glands
Answer:
accumulatel theirl productsl withinl theml untill theyl rupture 1 / 3
Q:l connectivel tissue:l function
Answer:
establishl structurall frameworkl forl thel body,l transportl fluidsl andl dissolvedl fluids,
Q:l connectivel tissue:l characteristics
Answer:
variationsl inl bloodl supply,l extracellularl matrix
Q:l groundl substance
Answer:
mostlyl waterl alongl withl adhesionl proteinsl andl polysaccharidel molecules.l Fillsl thel spacel betweenl cellsl andl slowsl pathogen.
Q:l mastl cells
Answer:
stimulatel inflammationl afterl injuryl orl infection
Q:l Adipocytes
Answer:
fatl cellsl thatl makel upl mostl ofl thel subcutaneousl layer
Q:l mesenchymall cells
Answer:
Steml cellsl thatl respondl tol injuryl orl infection Differentiatel intol fibroblasts,l macrophages,l etc.
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Q:l Melanocytes
Answer:
cellsl thatl producel melanin
Q:l Fibroblasts
Answer:
Thel mostl abundantl celll type Foundl inl alll connectivel tissue
Q:l Macrophages
Answer:
Foundl withinl thel lymphl nodes,l theyl arel phagocytesl thatl destroyl bacteria,l cancerl cells,l andl otherl foreignl matterl inl thel lymphaticl stream.
Q:l elasticl fibers
Answer:
Flexiblel andl "stretchy"l fibersl thatl addl elasticityl tol tissue.l Foundl inl elasticl ligamentsl orl vertebrael suchl asl skinl andl thel outerl ear.
Q:l collagenl fibers
Answer:
providesl flexibilityl andl strengthl andl isl foundl inl tendons,l ligaments,l bonesl andl bloodl vessels.
Q:l reticularl fibers
Answer:
Fibersl madel ofl collagenl fibersl thatl arel veryl thinl andl branched.l Formal tightlyl wovenl fabricl thatl joinsl connectivel tissuel tol adjacentl tissues.
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