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20 Cards in this Set
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Name: Simple Squamous Function: Filtration, diffusion, osmosis, covers surface Location: Air sacs of lungs, walls of capillaries, linings of blood and lymph vessels |
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Name: Simple Columnar Function: Protection, secretion, absorption Location: Linings of uterus, stomach, and intestines |
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Name: Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Function: Protection, secretion, movement of mucus and substances Location: Linings of respiratory passages |
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Name: Transitional Function: Distensibility, protection Location: Inner lining of urinary bladder and linings of ureters and part of urethra |
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Name: Stratified Squamous Function: Protection Location: Outer layer of skin, linings of oral cavity, vagina, and anal canal |
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Name: Reticular Function: Supports Location: Walls of liver, spleen, and lymphatic organs |
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Name: Dense Irregular Function: Sustains tissue tension Location: Dermis |
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Name: Areolar Function: Binds organs, holds tissue fluids Location: Beneath the skin, between muscles, beneath epithelial tissues |
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Name: Adipose Function: Protects, insulates, and stores fat Location: Beneath the skin, between muscles, behind the eyeballs, and on the surface of the heart |
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Name: Cardiac Muscle Function: Heart movements Location: Heart muscle |
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Name: Skeletal Muscle Function: Voluntary movements of skeletal parts Location: Muscles usually attached to bones |
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Name: Smooth Muscle Function: Involuntary movements of internal organs Location: Walls of hollow internal organs |
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Name: Nervous Function: Sensory reception and conduction of nerve impulses Location: Brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves |
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Name: Compact Bone Function: Supports, protects, provides framework Location: Bones of skeleton, middle ear |
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Name: Elastic Cartilage Function: Supports, protects, provides flexible framework Location: Framework of external ear and part of larynx |
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Name: Fibrocartilage Function: Supports, protects, absorbs shock Location: Between bony parts of spinal column, parts of pelvic girdle, and knee |
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Name: Hyaline Cartilage Function: Supports, protects, provides framework Location: Ends of bones, nose, and rings in walls of respiratory passages |
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Name: Dense Regular Function: Binds body parts Location: Tendons, ligaments |
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Name: Blood Function: Transports gasses, defends against disease, clotting Location: Throughout the body in a closed system of blood vessels and heart chambers |
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Name: Simple Cuboidal Location: Secretion, absorption Function: Surface of ovaries, linings of kidney tubules, and linings of ducts of certain glands |
