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What structure acts as a gateway for sensory impulses before they reach the cerebral cortex?


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Storing Energy Reserves

The process of accumulating and conserving energy in the body, often in the form of fat or glycogen, for future use.

Epithelia

Layers of cells covering internal or external surfaces of the body, serving as protection, secretion, and absorption functions.

Avascular

Referring to tissues that lack blood vessels, and thereby depend on diffusion for nutrient and waste exchange.

Cell Junctions

Specialized structures in cells that connect them to one another, enabling communication and the formation of tissue structures.

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