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Epithelial Tissue
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1. forms protective surface on the outside of your body. (skin)
2. Lines cavities of your mouth, throat, ears, and stomach. |
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Tissue
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1. A a group of similar cells that preform the same function.
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Cells for Movement
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1. a muscle is able to contract or shorten which causes movement.
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Assembly Cells
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1. Contains millions of cells that assemble important chemical substances.
2. Pancreases contains a variety of assembly cells. 3. Produce enzymes and hormones. |
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Absorbing Cells
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1. Lining of the small intestine absorbs digested food and then transports it to the bloodstream.
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Muscle tissue
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1. Ability to contract or shorten.
2. Lines the walls of structures inside the body. a. Moves food from mouth to stomach |
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Connective Tissue
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1. Provides support for the body and connects all its parts.
a. bone, blood, and fat |
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Nerve Tissue
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1. Carries messages back and forth between the brain and the spinal cord and every other part of the body.
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Definition of Cells
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Building blocks of living things.
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