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Tissue

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cells of the same type working together to perform the same function

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Organ

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two or more tissue types working together to perform a certain function

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System

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multiple organs working together to perform related functions
Every system is responsible for different functions in the body

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Epithelial

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anything that is a lining or a surface (skin)

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simple

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one layer of skin cells, very permeable

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Stratified

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multiple layers of cells, very durable

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Squamous

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flat/squished shaped

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Simple Squamous

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allows gas/nutrient exchange, Lining of lungs blood vessels

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Stratified squamous

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thick layers that protect against wear and tear (mouth and skin)

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Cuboidal

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Cubed/square shaped. Absorb nutrients and secrete waste, line tubules of kidneys

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Columnar

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Rectangular shaped. Thickest epithelium. Nutrients in and waste out, lining of intestines

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Pseudostratified ciliated columnar

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Rectangular with cilia on surface, simple, but varied heights give an illusion of many layers. produce/secrete mucus out of the body. The lining of the lungs.

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Glands

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collection of epithelial tissue that produces hormones (hypothalamus, sweat glands etc)

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Connective

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joints two or more tissues together, provides structure and support
Cells do not touch directly, instead connected by fibrous matrix (nonliving organic material)

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Loose Fibrous

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loose, tangled fibers. Connects epithelium to organ structures. Elastic to allow stretching and to return to normal. Under skin, in organ lining.

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Adipose

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fat cells, hollow cells that store lipids. Under skin, around organs. Provides cushioning and insulation.

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Dense Fibrous:

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fibers woven tightly together. Provides strong support at joints.

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Tendons

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Connects muscle to bone

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Ligaments

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Connects bone to bone

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Cartilage

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flexible support/structure

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Hyaline Cartilage:

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cells sitting in a clear matrix, strong and flexible but not as strong as bone. Ears, nose, ribs, embryonic skeleton

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Bone

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Hard, strong support. Living cells sitting in a matrix with blood vessels flowing through

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Blood

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cells flowing through the liquid matrix (plasma)

Transports nutrients and waste throughout the body.

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Red blood cells

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hollow, carry oxygen, give blood and many tissues their color.

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White blood cells

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immune response catches bacteria and other intruders and destroys them.

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Platelets

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protein fragments, form clots when vessel is damaged to stop bleeding until wound heals.

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Muscle, Nerve, Connective, Epithelial

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Four main groups