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epithelial main function
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covers or lines, may produce mucus
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connective main function
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helps us move or moves through us ex: bone, blood
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muscle tissue main function
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muscular movement (winking),
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nerve tissue main function
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brain, nerves
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cells are large, but thin
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simp sq ep
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have a prominent nucleus
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simp sq ep
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shaped like a fried egg (irregular)
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simp sq ep
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have just one layer
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simp sq ep
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help cover surface areas, esp. where diffusion is needed
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simp sq ep
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boxy in shape
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simp cube ep
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line each kidney duct and tubules
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simp cube ep
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big nucleus
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simp cube ep
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not very apparent membrane
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simp cube ep
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one layer
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simp cube ep
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one row
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simp col ep
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"shoe box shaped"
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simp col ep
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from the small intestine
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simp col ep
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thick, do not readily allow passive diffusion
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simp col ep
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numerous microvilli on their apical surface
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simp col ep
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nuclei are generally in same spot
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simp col ep
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cilliated - cilia move things along
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simp col ep
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produce mucus and digestive enzymes
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simp col ep
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single layer of cells in diff lengths, giving the appearance of multiple layers
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pseudostrat col ep
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multiple layers of flat cells
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strat sq ep
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make up outer layer of skin
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strat sq ep
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makes up lining of mouth and vagina
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strat sq ep
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cells at exposed surface are large and round, they are larger than cells at the attached surface
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trans ep
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locations: ureter, urinary bladder
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trans ep
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function: distention
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trans ep
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functions mainly to bind and support other tissues
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conn tissue
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contain a few cells surrounded by a nonliving matrix, this matrix can be fibrous, liquid, or jellylike
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conn tissue
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bones are composed of ____
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mineralized connective tissue
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cells called ___ deposit a matrix of collagen and calcium-phosphate
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osteocytes
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mammalian bone is constructed from repeated units called
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Haversion units
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ossification
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process of making a new bone
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3 types of cartilage
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hyaline, elastic, fibrocartilage
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function: precursor to bone, support
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hyaline cartilage
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locations of hyaline cartilage
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trachea, nose, articular, ends of bones, fetal skeleton
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very flexible
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elastic cartilage
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locations of elasstic cartilage
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ear, auditory canal, epiglottis
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function of elastic cart
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flexible support
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function of fibrocart
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support, withstand compression, durability
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locations of fibrocart
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pubic symphysis, intervertebral discs
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spacious
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loose areolar conn tiss
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locations of areola conn tiss
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beneath skin and around blood vessels
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binds one tissue to another
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areola conn
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protects and nourishes organs and structures
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areola conn
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stores body fluid
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areola conn
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dense tissue owing to the large amounts of collagenous tiss
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fibrous conn tiss
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tendons and ligaments
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fibrous conn tiss
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found in tendons and ligaments
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dense reg tiss
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loose conn tissue that stores fat
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adipose tiss
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form when we are babies and fill and empty as we go through life
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adipose tissues
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function: kidneys are correctly positioned and cushioned by___
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adipose tiss
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funct: eye is cushioned in the orbit by___
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adipose
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funct: insulation
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adipose
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what are visible in blood tissue
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red blood cells
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gets nutrients in and wastes out
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blood tissue
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main function: transportation
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blood tissue
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defense against bacteria
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blood tisue
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