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Skeletal muscle

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Striated; movement and stability

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Smooth muscle

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Smoother looking; found in hollow organs, veins. Helps propel substances along pathways

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Cardiac muscle tissue

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Intercalated Discs; propels blood into blood stream, walls of heart

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Striated muscle tissue

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Skeletal and cardiac muscle. Has sarcomeres in this tissue.

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Non striated muscle tissue

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“Smooth muscle tissue” in hollow organs and don’t have sarcomeres

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Intercalated Discs

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In cardiac muscle tissue between myocardial cells

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Nervous tissue

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Has neurons that help transmit signals through body. In brain, nerves, spinal cord

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Axon

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Where signal is generated

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Dendrite

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Increases surface area for receptors to receive signal

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Areolar connective tissue

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Hair like tissue located around epithelial tissue. Wraps around organs and protects them.

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Adipose connective tissue

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Bubble like tissue. Located in eyeballs bones abdomen. Reserves food fuel and helps with heat loss.

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Reticular connective tissue

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Found in lymph nodes bones spleen. Reticular cells dominate

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Dense irregular connective tissue

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Looks like really smooth tissue. Made from elastic and collagen fibers. Located in joints and capsules of organs

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Dense regular connective tissue

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Looks like a bunch of scribbles close together. Collagen fibers and connects muscle to bones. Located in tendons ligaments and aponeuroses

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Hyaline cartilage connective tissue

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Looks like eyes. Found in nose ear and trachea. Supports. Made of chondrocytes

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Elastic cartilage connective tissue

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Looks like eyes but not together. External ear and flexible and support

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Blood connective tissue

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Contains erythrocytes and leukocytes blood cells. In blood vessels. Moves nutrients through out

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Erythrocyte

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Red blood cell. Moves oxygen. Smaller than white blood cell

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Leukocyte

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White blood cell. Defense and bigger

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Central canal

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Middle of bone. Carries vessels and nerves to osteon

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Lacuna

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Small space that holds osteocyte cell

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Lamellae

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Rings around osteon

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Osteocyte

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Cells derived from osteoblast

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Osteon

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The entire structure that holds all the bone stuff

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Fibroblasts
Flat cells that produce collagen fibers. Located in skin and bladder.
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Macrophages
Wandering cell that is part of immune system and phagocytizes foreign material. Located in loose connective tissue
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Plasma cells
Found in blood connective tissue
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Adipocyte
Found in adipose tissue. Stores fat and lipid reserves
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Mast cells
Found everywhere and is wound healing
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Collagenous fiber
Thick fiber holds connective tissues together
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Elastic fiber
Stretches connective tissue. Found in elastic cartilage connective tissue
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Reticular fiber
Supportive for reticular tissue. Found in bone marrow
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Tendon
Muscle to bone
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Ligament
Bone-bone
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Aponeuroses
Sheet of connective tissue found over cranium
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Stratum corneum
1st layer
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Stratum lucidum
2nd layer
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Stratum granulosum
3rd layer
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Stratum spinosum
4th layer; thickest layer
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Stratum basale
5th layer
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Arrector pili
Causes goosebumps