BIOL 1002 Chapter : Bio 1002 Ch 31
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The internal balance of the body: give some examples of conditions in an animal s body that are under homeostatic control. Body temperature, glucose content in the blood, ph, blood pressure, water and salt balance, oxygen and carbon dioxide balance: describe negative vs. Atom, molecule, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems: list and describe the four major categories of animal tissues. Cells or groups of cells that specialize to secret some substance outside the cell in large quantities: name and describe the two categories of glands. Exocrine (glands that secret substances into a body cavity usually through ducts) and endocrine (glands that secrete substances into a body cavity without using ducts: list, describe, and identify the three main categories of connective tissue. Loose (very flexible, connects all other tissue types), dense (much more packed with collagen; provides strength and flexibility), and specialized: name and define two examples of dense connective tissue, give examples of specialized connective tissues.
