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8 Cards in this Set
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Covering:
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Ex: Epidermal cells in the skin
Specific Functions: protect outer surface of body |
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Connection (attachment):
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Ex: Collagen (protein) fibers from fibroblasts.
Specific Functions: Form ligaments that attach bone to bone |
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Lining:
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Ex: Epithelial cells in small intestine.
Specific Function: regulate nutrient movement into body tissues. |
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Defense:
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Ex: Lymphocytes
Specific Functions: Produce antibodies to target antigens or invading cells. |
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Storage:
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Ex: Fat Cells, Liver Cells
Specific Functions: store lipid reserves Store carbohydrate nutrients as glycogen |
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Communication:
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Ex: Nerve Cells
Specific Function: Send info between regions of the brain |
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Reproduction:
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Ex: Bone marrow stem cells
Sperm and oocyte cells Specific Function: Produce new blood cells Produce new individual. |
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Movement:
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Ex: Muscle cells of heart
Skeletal muscle cells. Specific Functions: Pump blood Move skeleton |
