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Cardiac

Found only in the Heart


Intercalated Discs


Has stiations


Only 1 nucleus


Contracts heart to pump blood

Smooth

Surrounds hollow internal organs

No Striations


Single central nucleus


Skeletal

Attached to bones

Has Striations


Nuclei in the outer edges of the cell



Adipose

Matrix is fat droplet inside cells

Reticular

Found in spleen and bone marrow

Blood

Matrix is plasma

Transports nutrients and wastes



Dense

Matrix is fibroblasts and collagen fibers

Made up of tendons and ligaments


Areolar

Matrix is collagen, elastin, and reticular fibers

Surrounds most organs and provides supports for blood vessels



Simple Squamous

Lines blood vessels and airsacs of lungs


Simple Cuboidal

Lines kidney tubes, surface of ovaries; makes up most of the glands

Simple Columnar

Lines digestive/gastrointestinal organs

Stratified Squamous

lines skin surface

Transitional

Helps with expanding and contracting the muscles around the bone

Pseudostratified Columnar

Secretion of mucus through cillary action

Bone

This Shapes up the body

Mineralized connective tissue


Hyaline Cartilage

This is the flexible cartilage around the bones in the body

Elastic Cartilage

present in ears, and helps with flexibility

Neuron

sends electric impluses through the nervous system