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    Bio-319 Final Exam study guide Chapters 7-15 *If you go through each item on this study guide and read about it on the REFerenced page and corresponding TOPic in your text‚ you should have an excellent study guide for the Final Exam. If you do not do this‚ you will likely fail this exam miserably! Chapter 7 Deficiency disorders of B vitamins (folate‚ B6‚ B12) REF: 162 TOP: 7.3; REF: 159 TOP: 7.3 B1 (Thaimen): beriberi B2 (riboflavin): Ariboflavinois B3 (Naicin): Pellagra B5 (Pantothenic Acid):

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    Principal tissues in the human body Colorado Christian University Human Anatomy/Physiology BIO201A Principal tissues in the human body The human body is contains four main tissue types. Tissues are a group of similar cells‚ formed in the embryo‚ that perform a specific function or group of functions. According to Patton and Thibodeau (2013)‚ “There are four major or principal tissue types: epithelial‚ connective‚ muscle‚ and nervous” (p. 8). Each of these tissue types differ in the roles

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    11. Identify the four basic types of tissues and the functions of each tissue type. There are four different types of tissue. They are; nerve‚ epithelial‚ connective‚ and muscle. The nerve tissue is made up of neurons that receive and transmit electrical impulses‚ this is their function. There are several different types of epithelial tissue. First there is simple squamous epithelium tissue. This is a single layer of cells that is in the lining of blood vessels‚ the lining of the pulmonary alveoli

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    Microbiology is involved in many aspects of human daily life. The food eaten to the showerheads in the bathroom contain thousands of microbes. Microbiology is evident in our lives and it is reported through various media. News reports have articles about microbes just like a recent article from Times Magazine titled Overcoming Obesity by Alex Park.
 
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    Fat Metabolism Summary

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    as the adipose tissue‚ blood plasma‚ and the oxidization of fats. He highlights how within the adipose tissue there an estimated 50‚000 to 60‚000 kcal energy stored as triglyceride and an obese individual will have more energy than compared to an individual with less body fat. Additionally‚ he explains how energy storage must be mobilized into plasma FFA before being transported to the muscle mitochondria for oxidation during exercise. He illustrates how fatty acids from the adipose tissue travel

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    gingeng‚ tumeric has many health benefits including helping prevent the accumulation of fat. It’s also ideal for reducing fat stored in the stomach and liver. Curcumin‚ turmeric’s most thoroughly studied active compound‚ reduces the formation of fat tissue by suppressing the blood vessels that form it‚ according to research from Tufts

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    Body Composition

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    how much is nonfat (bone‚ muscle‚ body water‚ organs‚ and other body tissues). (Wikipedia). The total amount of body fat consists of essential fat and storage fat. The essential fat is the fat in the marrow of bones‚ in the heart‚ lungs‚ liver‚ spleen‚ kidneys‚ intestines and muscles. Essential fat is necessary for the body to function. The essential fat of women is higher than that of men. The fat that accumulates in adipose tissue is called storage fat. Storage fat is located around internal organs

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    Connective Tissue Nevi

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    Background:  Connective tissue nevi (CTN) are hamartomas in which components of the dermis (collagen‚ elastin‚ or glycosaminoglycans) are altered.  Appear as firm‚ asymptomatic‚ skin-colored plaques composed of closely grouped papules with an orange peel-like surface texture.  Previous classifications made based on which dermal component was found in excess‚ genetic patterns of inheritance‚ and +/- organ involvement fail to explain all reported cases. o Example: Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome

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    of the adipocyte tissues (Wang and Jones‚ 2004). Human pre-adipocytes taken from the human tissues were cultured and exposed to 100uM conjugated Linoleic acid for 24-94 h (Evans et al‚ 2000). This induced the release of the tumor necrosis factor as measured using DNA analysis (TNF- alpha)‚ causing apoptotic tissue death in human cells. TNF-alpha functions in preventing the development of preadipocytes to mature adipocytes and causes the delipidation of newly formed adipocyte tissue in humans (Sorisky

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    Obesity and Genetics Stephanie Ferreyra Obesity is characterized by a high amount of body fat or adipose tissue. This condition is common‚ but varies from individual to individual. There are other factors that play a role in obesity other than eating too much of the wrong foods‚ not exercising‚ or age‚ and gender. This factor is genetics. People with genetic risk factors that affect energy metabolism and result in an inborn susceptibility to gain weight are much different than a person who loses

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