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Tissue |
Group of cells that are similar in structure and perform a common or related function |
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For microscope (prep) |
First fixed (preserved), then cut into sections thin enough to transmit light or electrons, then stained to enhance contrast |
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Nervous tissue |
Internal communication Brain, spinal cord, nerves |
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Muscle tissue |
Contracts to cause movement Attactched to bone-skeletal Heart- cardiac Walls of hollow organ-smooth |
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Epithelial tissue |
Forms boundaries between different environments, protects, secretes, absorbs, filters Lining of digestive tract Skin surface |
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Connective tissue |
Supports, protects, binds other tissues together Bones, tendons, fat |