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RANK-L,binds RANK-L, and leads to inhibition of osteoclastic activity. Those molecules create the link between osteoblasts and o ...
synthesize fibers and ground substance.Hyaline cartilage covers articular surfaces and forms the cartilage model in long bone de ...
Smooth muscle contraction closely resembles the cell motility exhib- ited in other cell types. It also occurs through the action ...
In thecerebral andcerebellarcortices,gray matter(cell bodies and immediately adjacent processes) is located peripherally and whi ...
contains specialized cardiomyocytes that function as impulse-generating and conducting cells regulated by the ANS. The heartalso ...
Lymphocytes display the four attributes listed above. There are two types of lymphocytes: B cells and T cells. B cells are invol ...
TH 1 response is primarily directed toward macrophages and T cells and the support of the inflammatory response. TH 2 response ...
of type I pneumocytes. Type II pneumocytesare responsible for the secretion of surfactant, a primarily lipid substance that faci ...
blistering of the skin. The basal layer remains intact and attached to the basal lamina because the hemidesmosomes do notcontain ...
reversed to form very low density lipoprotein (VLDL)from chylomicra. Other digested materials travel through the hepatic portal ...
collagen and are responsible for the fibrotic changes observed in cirrhosis. The Kupffer cellsare the antigen-presenting cellsof ...
There are a number of adrenal hormonal disorders. Congenital viriliz- ing adrenal hyperplasiaresults from the deficiency of an e ...
āCā cells (parafollicular cells), which secrete calcitonin,a hormone that reduces blood calcium levels. Diseases of the thyroid ...
insulin in response to meals. Individuals who are overweight and inactive have an increased chance of developing type II diabete ...
Theseminal vesiclesproduce fructoseand other molecules that activate spermatozoa. Theprostateis a fibromuscularorgan that produc ...
Theuterine endometrium goes through a monthly cycle during which the functionalisis lost and replaced from the basalis.Themen- s ...
caused by congenital factors, excess ultraviolet (UV) radiation, or high glu- cose levels. Thechoroidandscleraare the supportive ...
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High-Yield Facts Neural Pathways ASCENDING PATHWAYS Cells in the spinal cord receive inputs from ipsilateral structures. Pathway ...
nucleus in the thoracic cord and enters the cerebellum via the inferior cerebellar peduncle. The ventral spinocerebellar tract o ...
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