Four basic types of tissues Flashcards

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This tissue covers body surfaces and lines hollow organs, body cavities, and ducts; it also forms glands.
Epithelial Tissue

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Epithelial Tissue

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This tissue allows the body to interact with both its internal and external environments.

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Epithelial Tissue

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This tissue protects and supports the body and its organs.

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Connective Tissue

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4
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Many types of this tissue bind organs together, store energy reserves as fat, and help provide the body immunity to disease causing organisms.

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Connective Tissue

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5
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This tissue is composed of specialized cells for contraction and generation of force.

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Muscular Tissue

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6
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This tissue generates heat that warms the body.

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Muscular Tissue

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7
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This tissue detects changes in a variety of conditions inside and outside of the body and generates responses in the form of electrical signals called nerve action potentials that activate muscular contractions and glandular secretions.

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Nervous Tissue

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