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12 Cards in this Set
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Cells that are tightly connected to each other, with very little free intercellular spaces.
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Epithelial Tissue
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Where is Epithelial Tissue found?
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It makes up all the glands. It is found all over the skin.
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What are the different types of Epithelial Tissue?
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Lining Epithelium, Transitional Epithelium, Differentiated Epithelium, Sensory Epithelium, Exocrine Glandular Epithelium, and Endocrine Glandular Epithelium.
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Its function is to play an "interface" role between the inside and outside of the body.
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Lining Epithelium
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It takes on very different shapes and it makes up specific body structures. (hair, nails, teeth, ....)
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Differentiated Epithelium
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It makes up those glands that release their product into the blood stream.
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Endocrine Glandular Epithelium
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It is the characteristic of the urinary tract.
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Transitional Epithelium
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It makes up those glands that secrete their products outside the body or inside a cavity connected to the outside.
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Exocrine Glandular Epithelium
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It is made up by "elastic" cells, and plays a major role in movement and support.
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Muscle Tissue
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Where is Muscle Tissue found?
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Everywhere.
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What are the three different types of muscle tissue?
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Striated, Smooth, and Cardiac
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It is made up by excitable cells, which are specialized in transmitting stimuli.
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Nerve Tissue
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