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Epithelial Tissue Structure and function General distribution |
Lines and covers organs it's everywhere |
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Connective and supporting tissue
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Connect, support, protect and anchor various body parts
"few cells with lots of extra cellular matrix" everywhere |
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Muscle Tissue |
composed of cells specialized to contract or shorten General structure and function: movement General distribution: everywhere |
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Nervous Tisssue |
general structure and function: cells of communication General distribution: brain, spinal cord, nerves. |
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Squamous (squ-amis) |
flat Epithelial tissue |
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Cubodial (que-boil) |
Epithelial Tissue shaped like squares |
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columnar |
Epithelial Tissue shaped like columns |
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Simple |
1 layer of epithelial tissue lines the organs and body cavities. Ideal for diffusion |
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Stratified |
More than one layer of epithelial tissue outside the surface of the body Protects from abrasion and friction. |
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Functions of epithelial tissue |
Protects Excretion Absorbstion Secretion |
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Simple Squamous Epithelium |
best for diffusion |
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Simple Cubidol epithelium |
find these in the glands |
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Simple Columnar Epithelium |
located in the intestines |
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pseudostratified columnar epithelium |
Located in the respiratory system |
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Stratified Epithelia |
found at the epidermis |
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Stratified Columnar Epithelium |
located in your larynx |
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Transitional stratified cuboidal epithelium |
inside the bladder |
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Connective and supporting tissue |
The category connective and supporting tissue encompasses a wide variety of tissues in the body. For example: tendon, bone, fat, cartilage, and blood. |
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General connective tissue |
soft connective tissue. connective tissue. |
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Connective tissue proper |
Binds things together |
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Adipose tissue |
Fat tissue |
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Cartilage |
Skeletal support tissue. Soft bone |
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Bone |
Skeletal Support tissue For structure and support |
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Blood |
Unique connective tissue Transports nutrients and waste "few cells with lots of extra cellular matrix." |
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Mesenchymal Cell-stem cell |
turns into bone,Fat, Muscle, or cartilage |
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Fibroblast/Fibrocyte-collagen |
produce collagen |
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Immune cells-wandering cells |
Macrophage Mast cell Lymphocyte Plasma |
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DICT |
Dense irregular connective tissie |
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