Tissues Flashcards
1
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What are tissues?
A
Group of cells performing a specific task
2
Q
Muscle tissue
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(Cardiac, smooth, skeletal) produce movement
3
Q
Nerve tissues
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(Brain) conducts impulses to and from the brain
4
Q
Connective tissue
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(Blood, Adipose, Cartilage, Bone, Dense, connective tissue proper) connects and supports various body structures: adipose(fat) and osseous(bone)
5
Q
Epithelial Tissue
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(Simple squamous, simple columnar, stratified squamous) found in the skin lining of the blood vessels, respiratory, intestinal, urinary tracts and other body systems