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Neuron
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Cannot divide but can conduct impulses
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Supporting cells
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Can divide but do not conduct impulses
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Muscle is also called
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Muscle fiber
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3 types of muscle tissue
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Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle Smooth muscle |
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Skeletal muscle
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Voluntary, striped or striated attaches to bone by tendons, multinicleated,
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Cardiac muscle
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Involuntary, intercalated disks (zig zag things) separate each cell, uninucleated, found only in the heart
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Smooth muscle
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Involuntary, found in the digestive tract & blood vessels, peristalsis
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Peristalsis
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Squeezing foreword movement of food through digestive tract
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Intercalated disks
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The zig zag things that connect cells in the cardiac muscle
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