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5 Cards in this Set
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Main tissue type?
Specific tissue type? Characteristics? Body location? Function? |
Muscle Tissue (MT)
Specific tissue type: Skeletal MT Characteristics: Striated, Voluntary (control it), multinucleated (more than 1 cell), Intracellular Calcium Body Location: attached to bones Function: Movement |
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Main tissue type?
Specific tissue type? Characteristics? Body location? Function? |
Muscle Tissue (MT)
Specific tissue type: Skeletal MT Characteristics: Striated, voluntary, multinucleated, intracellular calcium Location: attached to bones Function: movement |
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Main tissue type?
Specific tissue type? Characteristics? Body location? Function? |
Muscle Tissue (MT)
Specific Tissue type: Cardiac MT Characteristics: Striated, involuntary, mononucleated cells, extracellular calcium, intercalated discs (gap junctions, allowing for rapid communication between cells) Location: walls of heart Function: Propels blood |
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Main tissue type?
Specific tissue type? Characteristics? Body location? Function? |
Muscle Tissue (MT)
Specific Tissue Type: Smooth MT Characteristics: non-striated, involuntary, extracellular calcium, long spindle shape muscle fibers Location: along walls of gastive tract Function: propels food and waste **Looks like dense regular but with nuclei |
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Main tissue type?
Characteristics? Cells present? Body location? Function? |
Nervous Tissue (NT)
Characteristics: soma, nucleus, dendrites, axon Cells Present: A. Neuron 1. soma 2. nucleus 3. dendrites 4. axon B. Neuroglia cells Location: Brain, Spinal cord Function: carry electrical impulses/signals |