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The four types of basic types of connective tissue
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connective tissue proper cartilage bone blood
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Which type of tissue is found in lining and covering?
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stratified squamous epithelium
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which group of terms that follows describes the shape of epithelial cells?
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stratified squamous epithelium
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which type of epithelial tissue is best suited for protection?
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stratified squamus epithelium
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describe the structure of stratified squamous epithelium
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many layers, flat cells
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What are the two basic elements or building blocks of connective tissue are
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Cells and extracellular matrix
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Connective tissues do what?
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protect, cushion and fill the spaces between other tissues and organs
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which element of the extracellular stretches and returns to it original length
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elastic fibers
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which connective tissue stores energy
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adipose tissue
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What is the conponent of cartilage that attracts water to help make it a rubbery connective tissue
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proteoglycans
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what trype of cartilage is designed to reduce friction
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hyaline cartilage
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