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Groups of cells with a common structure and function
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Tissue
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from the latin "weave"
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Tissues are classified into how many categories? name them.
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Four main categories: epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous.
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Tissue that covers the outside of the body and lines organs and cavities.
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Epithelial tissue
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Which tissue can be described as follows: The cells are closely joined, with little material between them. Often the cells are riveted together by tight junctions.
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The appearance of the epithelium or epithelial tissue
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epithelial that absorb or secrete chemical solutions
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glandular epithelia
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glandular epithelia that line the lumen of the digestive and respiratory tracts and secrete mucus that lubricates the surface and keeps it moist.
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mucous membrane
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