Eccrine glands produce __________? How do they secrete this?
sebum; holocrine
sweat containing mostly water; merocrine
what is the function of eccrine sweat glands
blood calcium regulation
temperature regulation
and explain the similarities/differences between Apocrine and Eccrine Sweat glands, including what their secretions contain, secretion method, bodily function, and locations in body
Functions of the Skeleton figure 6.1 1. Protection a. skull protects brain b. vertebrae protect spinal cord c. rib cage protects thoracic viscera 2. Mineral Storage and pH Homeostasis a. Ca2+ and PO43- stored in matrix b. maintain ion levels and pH levels in blood 3. Blood Cell Production (hematopoiesis) a. produced in marrow cavities of certain bones b. “red marrow” produces erythrocytes, leukocytes and platelets 4. Fat Storage a. “yellow marrow” b. adipose particularly used to store triglycerides 5. Movement a. skeletal muscles attached by tendons b. muscles cross joints 6. Support a. bone gives rigid, strong support b. cartilage offers some flexible support
the periosteum of the bone is made of
