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-Simple Squamous Epithelium
-Allows passage of materials by diffusion
-Air sacs of the lungs |
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-Simple Squamous Epithelium
-Allows passage of materials by diffusion
-Air sacs of the lungs |
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-Simple Cubodial Epithelium
-Secretion and absorption
-Kidney Tubules |
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-Simple Cubodial Epithelium
-Secretion and absorption
-Kidney Tubules |
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-Simple Columnar Epithelium
-Secretion of mucous and enzymes
-Found lining most of the digestive tract |
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-Psuedostratified Ciliated Columnar
-Propulsion of mucous by ciliary action
-Trachea |
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-Stratified Squamous Epithelium
-Protects underlying tissues in areas subject to abrasion
-Mouth |
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-Transitional Epithelium
-Stretches to permit distention of urinary organ
-Bladder |
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-Areolar Connective Tissue
-plays important role in inflammation
-widely distributed under epithelium |
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-Adipose Tissue
-provides reserve food fuel
-breast |
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-Hyaline Cartilage
-supports, reinforces, cushions and resists compressive stress
-ends of long bones |
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-Elastic Cartilage
-Maintains structure shape while providing elasticity
-supports external ear |
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-Elastic Cartilage
-Maintains structure shape while providing elasticity
-supports external ear |
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-Fibrocartilage
-High tensile strength; absorbs compressive shock
-Intervertebral discs |
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-Blood
-Transport of respiratory gases
-In blood vessels |
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-Osseous Tissue
-Supports + Protects; stores calcium |
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-Cardiac Muscle Tissue
-contracts to propel blood into circulation
-in walls of heart
Lines are intercalated discs |
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-Skeletal muscle tissue
-voluntary movement/locomotion
-located in skeletal muscle attached to bone or sometimes skin |
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-smooth muscle tissue
-moves substances (food stuffs, urine, baby) along internal passageways
- walls of hollow organs |
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-smooth muscle tissue
-moves substances (food stuffs, urine, baby) along internal passageways
- walls of hollow organs |
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-Nervous Tissue
-transmits electrical signals from sensory receptors to effectors
-brain, spinal chord, nerves |
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