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117 Cards in this Set
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What is the function of Simple Cuboidal?
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Secretion and absorption in the kidneys and various other glands
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What are characteristics of Stratified Columnar?
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top layer has elongated cells and the bottom is made up of cube shaped cells
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What is the function of Stratified Columnar?
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Protection and secretion
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What muscle tissue is long and thread like?
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Skeletal
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Describe the classifications of glandular epithelium SimpleCompoundTubularAlveolar
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unbranched ductsbranched ductssingle tubesac like
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How many nuclei does Cardiac Muscle tissue have?
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1
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Into what do Bone cells form?
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Concentric circles around a canal
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Irregular Dense Connective tissue is found where?
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The Dermis
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is Cardiac Muscle tissue controlled voluntarily or involuntarily?
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Involuntarily
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Is Smooth muscle controlled voluntarily or involuntarily?
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Involuntary
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Regular Dense Connective tissue is found where?
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Tendons and Ligaments
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What 3 body parts make up Nervous tissue?
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Brain, Spinal Cord, and Peripheral Nerves
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What are characteristics of Muscle tissue?
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Contractile; move body parts
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What are reticular fibers?
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fine collagenous fibers
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What are the 3 Epithelial membranes?
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Serous, Mucous, and Cutaneous
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What are the 3 types of connective fibers?
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Reticular, Collagenous, and Elastic
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What are the 3 types of Specialized Connective Tissue?
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Cartilage, Blood, and Bone
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What are the 4 major types of tissue?
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EpithelialConnectiveMuscleNervous
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What are the two types of Glandular Epithelium
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Endocrine and Exocrine
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What carries sweat to the surface?
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Sweat gland ducts
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What connective tissue consists of thin, branched collagenous fibers
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Reticular
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What Conserves body heat; inter hangable with sub Cutaneous
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Hypodermis
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What describes Elastic fibers?
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Composed of elastin and are very elastic(der der der)
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What do cells have in Pseudostatified tissue that moves mucous over the surface of the tissue?
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Cilia
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What does a Fibroclast (Major cell type) do?
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Produce collagenous and elastic fibers
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What does Apocrine secrete?
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small portions of cellsEx: Mammary glands
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What does Endocrine do?
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Secrete into tissue, fluid, and blood
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What does Exocrine do?
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Secrete into ducts
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What does heparin do?
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Promote inflammation
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What does histamine do?
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inhibit blood clotting
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What does Holocrine secrete?
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whole cellsEx: sebaceous glands
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What does Merocrine secrete?
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Fluids Ex: Salivary glands
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What does Stratified Squamous do?
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Protects underlying cells from harmful environmental effects.
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What Epithelial tissue contains gobletcells that secret mucous?
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Simple Columnar
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What forms blood tissue?
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special tissue in the hollow part of certain bones
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What insulates and keeps body heat?
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Hair
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What is a Macrophage (Major cell type)?
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a Phagocyte or cell that ingests material
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What is a major characteritic of Collagenous fibers?
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very strong
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What is an active tissue that heals quickly?
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Bone
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What is found in the vas deferens and part of the Pharynx?
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Stratified Columnar
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What is part of the hair you see; dead epidermal cells that have carrotonized?
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Hair shaft
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What is teh middle layer of skin that binds the epidermis to underlying tissue?
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Dermis
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What is the basic cell of nervous tissue?
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Neurons
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What is the enlarged part of the root?
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The bulb
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What is the function of a Bulb
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enlarged part of the root
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What is the function of a papilla?
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Provide nourishment for hair
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What is the function of Fat tissue?
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insulate
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What is the function of hair?
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Insulates and keeps body heat
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What is the function of Meissner's Corpuscle?
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perceive light pressure
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What is the function of sweat gland pores?
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opening of the duct
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What is the function of the Arrector Pilius?
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Connect hair follicles to the Dermis; cause hair to stand up; smooth muscle
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What is the function of the Dermis?
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middle layer of skin that binds the epidermis to underlying tissue
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What is the function of the Epidermis?
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protects against water loss and is the top layer of skin
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What is the function of the hair shaft?
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part of the hair you see; dead epidermal cells that have carrotonized
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What is the function of the Hypodermis?
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Conserves body heat; inter hangable with sub Cutaneous
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What is the function of the Pacinian Corpuscle?
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perceive heavy pressure
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What is the function of the Root Sheath?
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holds the root in; covers the root hair
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What is the function of the Sebaceous glands?
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secretes Sebum and keeps the kin and hair soft and water proof
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What is the function of the Sweat glands?
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moistens skin and cools you off
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What is the function of Transitional tissue?
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prevet contents in the urinary passageways from coming out
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What is the opening of a sweat glands?
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Sweat gland pores
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What is the root?
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par of the hair embedded in skin
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What major cell type may release heparin and histamine and are usually near blood vessels?
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Mast
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What major type of tissue covers all free body surfaces and is the major tissue of glands?
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Epithelial
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What major type of tissue is anchored to connective tissue by a basement membrane?
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Epithelial
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What major type of tissue lacks blood vessels and is continually replaced?
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Epithelial
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What makes tissue?
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cells grouped and layered
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What membrane lines cavities and tubes that are open to the outside?
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Mucous
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What membrane lines the body cavities lacking openings to the outside
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Serous
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What membrane makes up the skin?
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Cutaneous
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What membrane secretes watery fluid that lubricates membrane surfaces
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Serous
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What moistens skin and cools you off?
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sweat glands
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What muscle tissue contains several nuclei?
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Skeletal
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What muscle tissue is banded?
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Skeletal
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What muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs?
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Smooth
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What muscle tissue is usually attached to the bone?
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Skeletal
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What perceives heavy pressure?
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Pacinian Corpuscle
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What perceives light pressure?
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Meissner's Corpuscle
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What protects against water loss and is the top layer of skin?
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Epidermis
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What provides nourishment for hair?
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Papilla
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What secretes Sebum and keeps the kin and hair soft and water proof?
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Sebaceous glands
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What senses change and responds by sending nerve impulses to others of these things, muscles, or glands?
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Neurons
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What skin related tissue insulate?
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Fat tissue
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What specialized connective tissue is composed of cells suspended in fluid?
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Blood
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What specialized connective tissue provides a supportive framework for various structures?
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Cartilage
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What specialized tissue lacks a direct blood supply which makes it slow to heal?
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Cartilage
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What tissue connects neurons to blood vessels and is involved in cell to cell communication?
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Neuroglial
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What tissue contracts when stimulated by a nerve impulse?
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Skeletal Muscle
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What tissue exchanges gases in the lungs and allows substances to pass through it easily?
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Simple Squamuous
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What tissue forms thin membranes between organs and binds them?
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Loose Connective
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What tissue gives an elastic quality to the walls of some internal organs, including lungs and blood vessels?
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Elastic Connective
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What tissue has absorbing cells with Microvilli?
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Simple Columnar
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What tissue is a Phagocyte?
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Neuroglial
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What tissue is composed of fibers and a gel like ground substance?
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Cartilage
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What tissue is composed of strong, collagenous fibers that bind structures?
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Dense connective
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What tissue is controlled voluntarily?
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Skeletal Muscle
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What tissue is joined by intercalated discs and form branched networks?
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Cardiac Muscle
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What tissue is specialized to become distended?
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Transitional Epithelial
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What tissue is spindle shaped as has one nucleus?
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Smooth
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What tissue lines larger ducts of the sweat glands, salivary glands, and pancreas?
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Stratified Cuboidal
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What tissue lines the tubes of the respiratory system?
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Pseudostratified Epithelial
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What tissue stores fat, cushions, and insulates
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Adipose
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What tissue supports the walls of the liver, spleen, and lymphatic organs?
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Reticular Connective
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What tissue's cells bind and support nervous tissue?
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Neuroglial
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What tissue's intercellular matrix contains mineral salts and collagen?
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Bone
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What tissue's intercellular space contains tissue fluid?
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Loose Connective
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What type of Membrane covers body surfaces?
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Epithelial
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What type of membrane is characterized as thin sheet like structures composed of epithelial and connective tissue?
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Epithelial
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What type of membrane lines joints?
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Synovial
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What type of tissue has an intercellular matrix consisting of fibers and a ground substance?
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Connective
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Whats the function of sweat gland ducts?
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carries sweat to the surface
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Where is adipose found?
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kidneys, heart, and various joints. Also in abdominal membranes
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Where is Cardiac Muscle tissue solely found?
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The heart
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Where is Cartilage found?
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ends of bones and between the bones of the spinal cord, pelvic bones, and knees
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Where is Simple Columnar found?
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lines the uterus and digestive tract
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Where is Simple Squamous found?
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Lining blood vessels, lymph vessels, and membranes in the thorax and abdomen
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Where is Stratified Squamous found?
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Covering the skin, lining the oral cavity, the throat, the vagina, and the anal canal
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