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striated muscle
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used for voluntary movement and is controlled by the somatic nervous system
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smooth muscle
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used for involuntary movement and is controlled by the autonomic nervous system
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cardiac muscle
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used for involuntary movement and is controlled by the autonomic nervous system
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endocrine (ductless)
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type of glad that secretes into the bloodstream
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exocrine (duct)
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type of glands that secretes out of the body or into a body cavity
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nerve
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a collection of axons in the peripheral nervous system
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tract
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a collection of axons in the central nervous system
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ganglia
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a collection of cell bodies (somas) in the peripheral nervous system
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nuclei
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a collection of cell bodies (somas) in the central nervous system
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neuron
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nerve cell; processes and transmits information by electrical and chemical signaling
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