The peculiarities that have been encountered in the splenic circulation are the presence of both ‘open’ and ‘closed’ circulation. The pulp acts as filter for separating R.B.C. from plasma. Phagocytes of the pulp remove the foreign particles from the blood. Pulp also acts as blood reservoir yet its function as such in human beings is […]
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Regulation of Blood Sugar Level on Various Tissues | Organisms | Biology
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The sugar content of blood is not a passive constituent. Blood sugar level is found to exert enormous influence in regulating the functions of various tissues in different ways. The following is a brief summary: i. On Stomach: Low blood sugar stimulates gastric secretion and gastric movements. Hunger contractions are always stimulated by low sugar […]
Diagrammatic Representation of Classes of Cartilage | Human | Biology
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In this article we will discuss about the diagrammatic representation of classes of cartilage in human body. Diagrammatic Representation of Hyaline Cartilage: Description: It is made up of cartilage cells and a clear homogeneous ground substance completely devoid of any fibrous (loose) tissue. (Fig. 1.44) Hyaline means glass and in fresh condition it appears as […]