Tissues Flashcards

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What are cartilages

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Cartilage is a soft and flexible tissue that helps to cushion and protect bones and other tissues in the body.

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What is areolar tissue

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Areolar tissue is a type of connective tissue that is found throughout the body. It helps to support and protect organs and other tissues

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What is adipose tissue

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Adipose tissue: stores energy as fat cells, cushions and protects organs and tissues.

(Adidas)

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What is collagen

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Collagen: it’s a structural protein, provides strength/support to skin, bones, tendons, maintains structure and elasticity of these tissues

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What are the 3 different types of muscle tissue

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Striated
Non-striated
Cardiac

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What is striated muscle (skeletal muscle)

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its a type of muscle tissue that is attached to bones and helps to control movement of the body.

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What is non-striated muscle

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Non-striated muscle (smooth muscle): found in organ walls, controls involuntary movements.

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What is the cardiac muscle

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Cardiac muscle is a type of muscle found in the heart that helps to pump blood throughout the body.

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9
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what are the 4 main tissue groups

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epithelia tissue
connective tissue
muscle tissue
nervous tissue

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10
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what are the 5 types of connective tissue

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adipose tissue
areolar tissue
bone
blood
cartilage

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what is the role of adipose tissue and what is the location of it

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role-
energy storage instillation+ cushioning

its located under the skin and between organs

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what is the role of areolar tissue
where is it located

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role-
cushioning+support(holds organs in place)

its located between muscles organs and skin

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