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199 Cards in this Set
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4 elements that make up living matter
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Oxygen
Carbon Hydrogen Nitrogen |
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Single most abundant material or substance in living matter
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Water
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Trace element most important for making bones hard
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Calcium
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Element found in small amounts in the body that is needed to make hemoglobin for oxygen transport
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Iron
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5 functions common to all cells
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Reproduction
Metabolism Irritability Ability to Grow Ability to Digest food |
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3 different cell shapes
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Cube like
Tile like Disc shaped |
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Fluid similar to seawater that surrounds and bathes all body cells
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Interstitial fluid
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Flattened cells important in protection that fits together like tiles
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Squamous epithelial
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Forms mucous, serous, and epidermal membranes
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Epithelium
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Allows for organ movements within the body
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Muscle
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Allows for organ movements within the body
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Muscle
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Transmits electrochemical impulses
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Nervous
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Supports body organs
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Connective
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Supports body organs
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Connective
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Class of this tissue may absorb and/or secrete substances
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Epithelium
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Supports body organs
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Connective
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Cells of this tissue may absorb and/or secrete substances
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Epithelium
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Basis of major controlling system of the body
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Nervous
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The cells of this tissue shorten to exert force
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Muscle
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Forms
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Epithelium
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Forms hormones
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Epithelium
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Packages and protects body organs
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Connective
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Characterized by having large amounts of non living matrix
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Connective
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Characterized by having large amounts of non living matrix
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Connective
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Allows you to smile, grasp, swim, ski, and shoot an arrow
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Muscle
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Characterized by having large amounts of non living matrix
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Connective
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Allows you to smile, grasp, swim, ski, and shoot an arrow
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Muscle
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Most widely distributed tissue type in the body
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Connective
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Characterized by having large amounts of non living matrix
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Connective
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Allows you to smile, grasp, swim, ski, and shoot an arrow
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Muscle
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Most widely distributed tissue type in the body
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Connective
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Forms the brain and spinal cord
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Nervous
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Type of epithelium tissue that lines the esophagus and forms the skin epidermis
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Stratified squamous
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Type of epithelium that forms the lining of the stomach and small intestine
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Simple Columnar
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Type of epithelium that forms the lining of the stomach and small intestine
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Simple Columnar
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Type of epithelium tissue that best suited for areas subjected to friction
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Stratified squamous
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Type of epithelium that forms the lining of the stomach and small intestine
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Simple Columnar
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Type of epithelium tissue that best suited for areas subjected to friction
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Stratified squamous
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Type of epithelium tissue that lines much of the respiratory tract
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Pseudostratified Columnar
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Type of epithelium that forms the lining of the stomach and small intestine
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Simple Columnar
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Type of epithelium tissue that best suited for areas subjected to friction
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Stratified squamous
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Type of epithelium tissue that lines much of the respiratory tract
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Pseudostratified Columnar
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Type of epithelium tissue that propels substances across its surface (ex. Mucus)
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Pseudostratified Columnar
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Type of epithelium that forms the lining of the stomach and small intestine
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Simple Columnar
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Type of epithelium tissue that best suited for areas subjected to friction
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Stratified squamous
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Type of epithelium tissue that lines much of the respiratory tract
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Pseudostratified Columnar
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Type of epithelium tissue that propels substances across its surface (ex. Mucus)
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Pseudostratified Columnar
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Type of epithelium tissue that is found in the bladder lining; peculiar cells that slide over one another
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Transitional
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Type of epithelium that forms the lining of the stomach and small intestine
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Simple Columnar
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Type of epithelium tissue that best suited for areas subjected to friction
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Stratified squamous
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Type of epithelium tissue that lines much of the respiratory tract
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Pseudostratified Columnar
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Type of epithelium tissue that propels substances across its surface (ex. Mucus)
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Pseudostratified Columnar
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Type of epithelium tissue that is found in the bladder lining; peculiar cells that slide over one another
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Transitional
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Type of epithelium tissue that forms thin serous membranes; a single layer of flattened cells
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Simple Squamous
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Single nucleus in each cell
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Single nucleus in each cell
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Multinucleate
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Skeletal
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Single nucleus in each cell
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Multinucleate
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Skeletal
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Found attached to bones
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Skeletal
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Single nucleus in each cell
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Multinucleate
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Skeletal
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Found attached to bones
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Skeletal
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Allows you to direct your eyeballs
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Skeletal
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Found in the walls of stomach, uterus, and arteries
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Smooth
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Single nucleus in each cell
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Multinucleate
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Skeletal
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Found attached to bones
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Skeletal
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Allows you to direct your eyeballs
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Skeletal
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Found in the walls of stomach, uterus, and arteries
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Smooth
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Contains spindle-shaped cells
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Smooth
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Single nucleus in each cell
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Multinucleate
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Skeletal
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Found attached to bones
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Skeletal
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Allows you to direct your eyeballs
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Skeletal
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Found in the walls of stomach, uterus, and arteries
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Smooth
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Contains spindle-shaped cells
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Smooth
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Contains cylindrical cells with branching ends
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Cardiac
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Contains long, non branching cylindrical cells
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Skeletal
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Single nucleus in each cell
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Multinucleate
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Skeletal
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Found attached to bones
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Skeletal
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Allows you to direct your eyeballs
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Skeletal
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Found in the walls of stomach, uterus, and arteries
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Smooth
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Contains spindle-shaped cells
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Smooth
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Contains cylindrical cells with branching ends
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Cardiac
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Contains long, non branching cylindrical cells
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Skeletal
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Displays intercalated discs
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Cardiac
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Single nucleus in each cell
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Multinucleate
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Skeletal
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Found attached to bones
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Skeletal
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Allows you to direct your eyeballs
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Skeletal
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Found in the walls of stomach, uterus, and arteries
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Smooth
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Contains spindle-shaped cells
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Smooth
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Contains cylindrical cells with branching ends
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Cardiac
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Contains long, non branching cylindrical cells
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Skeletal
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Displays intercalated discs
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Cardiac
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Concerned with locomotion of the body as a whole
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Skeletal
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Single nucleus in each cell
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Multinucleate
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Skeletal
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Found attached to bones
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Skeletal
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Allows you to direct your eyeballs
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Skeletal
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Found in the walls of stomach, uterus, and arteries
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Smooth
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Contains spindle-shaped cells
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Smooth
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Contains cylindrical cells with branching ends
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Cardiac
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Contains long, non branching cylindrical cells
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Skeletal
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Displays intercalated discs
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Cardiac
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Concerned with locomotion of the body as a whole
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Skeletal
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Changes the internal volume of an organ as it contracts
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Single nucleus in each cell
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Multinucleate
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Skeletal
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Found attached to bones
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Skeletal
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Allows you to direct your eyeballs
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Skeletal
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Found in the walls of stomach, uterus, and arteries
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Smooth
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Contains spindle-shaped cells
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Smooth
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Contains cylindrical cells with branching ends
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Cardiac
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Voluntarily controlled
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Skeletal
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Contains long, non branching cylindrical cells
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Skeletal
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Displays intercalated discs
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Cardiac
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Concerned with locomotion of the body as a whole
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Skeletal
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Changes the internal volume of an organ as it contracts
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Tissues of the circulatory pump
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Cardiac
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Involuntary controlled
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Banded appearance
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Skeletal Cardiac
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Single nucleus in each cell
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Cardiac, Smooth
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Multinucleate
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Skeletal
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Found attached to bones
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Skeletal
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Allows you to direct your eyeballs
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Skeletal
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Found in the walls of stomach, uterus, and arteries
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Smooth
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Contains spindle-shaped cells
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Smooth
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Contains cylindrical cells with branching ends
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Cardiac
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Type of connective tissue that provides great strength through parallel bundles of collagenic fibers; found in tendons
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Dense Fibrous Connective Tissue
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Type of connective tissue that provides great strength through parallel bundles of collagenic fibers; found in tendons
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Dense Fibrous Connective Tissue
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Type of connective tissue that acts as a storage depot for fat
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Adipose connective tissue
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Type of connective tissue that composes the dermis of the skin
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Dense Fibrous connective tissue
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Type of connective tissue that composes the dermis of the skin
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Dense Fibrous connective tissue
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Type of connective tissue that forms the bony skeleton
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Osseous Tissue
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Type of connective tissue that composes the dermis of the skin
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Dense Fibrous connective tissue
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Type of connective tissue that forms the bony skeleton
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Osseous Tissue
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Connective tissue that composes the basement membrane and packages organs; includes a gel-like matrix with all categories of fibers and many cell types
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Areolar Connective Tissue
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Type of connective tissue that composes the dermis of the skin
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Dense Fibrous connective tissue
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Type of connective tissue that forms the bony skeleton
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Osseous Tissue
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Connective tissue that composes the basement membrane and packages organs; includes a gel-like matrix with all categories of fibers and many cell types
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Areolar Connective Tissue
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Connective Tissue that forms the embryonic skeleton and the surfaces of bones at the joints; reinforces the trachea
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Adipose Connective Tissue
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Type of connective tissue that composes the dermis of the skin
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Dense Fibrous connective tissue
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Type of connective tissue that forms the bony skeleton
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Osseous Tissue
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Connective tissue that composes the basement membrane and packages organs; includes a gel-like matrix with all categories of fibers and many cell types
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Areolar Connective Tissue
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Connective Tissue that forms the embryonic skeleton and the surfaces of bones at the joints; reinforces the trachea
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Adipose Connective Tissue
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Connective tissue that provides insulation for the body
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Adipose Connective Tissue
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Type of connective tissue that composes the dermis of the skin
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Dense Fibrous connective tissue
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Type of connective tissue that forms the bony skeleton
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Osseous Tissue
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Connective tissue that composes the basement membrane and packages organs; includes a gel-like matrix with all categories of fibers and many cell types
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Areolar Connective Tissue
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Connective Tissue that forms the embryonic skeleton and the surfaces of bones at the joints; reinforces the trachea
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Adipose Connective Tissue
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Connective tissue that provides insulation for the body
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Adipose Connective Tissue
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Structurally amorphous matrix, heavily invaded with fibers; appears glassy and smooth
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Hyaline Cartilage
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Type of connective tissue that composes the dermis of the skin
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Dense Fibrous connective tissue
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Type of connective tissue that forms the bony skeleton
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Osseous Tissue
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Connective tissue that composes the basement membrane and packages organs; includes a gel-like matrix with all categories of fibers and many cell types
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Areolar Connective Tissue
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Connective Tissue that forms the embryonic skeleton and the surfaces of bones at the joints; reinforces the trachea
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Adipose Connective Tissue
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Connective tissue that provides insulation for the body
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Adipose Connective Tissue
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Connective tissue that structurally amorphous matrix, heavily invaded with fibers; appears glassy and smooth
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Hyaline Cartilage
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Connective tissue that contains cels arranged concentrically around a nutrient canal; matrix is hard due to calcium salts
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Osseous tissue
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Connective tissue that forms the stroma or internal "skeleton" of lymph nodes, the spleen, and other lymphoid organs
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Reticular Connective Tissue
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