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Simple squamous epithelium

diffusion/filtration of substances


Capillaries


lungs

Stratified squamous epithelium

protects underlying tissues




epidermis of skin


vagina

Simple cuboidal epithelium

absorption/secretion of substances




ducts of glands


kidneys

simple columnar epithelium

absorption/secretion of substances




small intestines

Transitional epithelium

permits distention/allows to stretch


.


urinary bladder


uterus

Adipose tissue

protect organs/ energy reserve


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hypodermis of skin

areolar connective tissue

wraps/cushions organs


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mucous membrane

reticular tissue

soft structural support


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spleen


lymphnodes

elastic cartilage

maintains shape/allows flexibility


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external ear

firbrocartilage

absorbs shock in joint


.


intervertebral disc

hyaline cartilage


provides flexibility


.


ribs/costal cartilage

compact bone tissue

stores calcium and minerals


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bones

human blood

transports substances


.


within blood vessels



skeletal muscle tissue

voluntary movement of body


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attached to bones



smooth muscle tissue

involuntary movement of body


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GI tract

Cardiac muscle tissue

allows heart to contract


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heart

Nervous tissue
detects and responds to stimuli.brain/spinal cord