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What are the four main tissues
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1. Connective tissue
2. Cartilage 3. Bone 4. Blood |
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What are the functions of connective tissues?
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1. Connects
2. Binds and supports 3. Insulates 4. Transports substances within the body |
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What are the two substances of connective tissue proper?
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1. Loose connective tissue (areolar, addipose, dense irregular)
2. dense connective tissue (dense regular, dense irregular and elastic) |
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What are the functions of areolar connective tissues?
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1. Supporting and binding other tissues
2. Holding body fluids 3. Defending against infection 4. Strong nutrients |
