Types Of Tissues Flashcards

1
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Collection of similar cells that perform a particular function

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Tissue

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2
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Supports, protects and binds together other tissues of the body.

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Connective tissue

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3
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Examples of this are bone, cartilage, ligaments, tendons and fascia

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Connective tissue

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4
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Blood and fat are called

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Adipose tissue

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5
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Stores energy and gives smoothness and contour to the body.

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Adipose tissue

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6
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Protective lining on cavities of the body and surfaces of organs

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Epithelial tissue

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7
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Examples are skin, mucous membranes, the lining of the heart, digestive and respiratory organs and the glands.

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Epithelial tissue

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8
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Contracts and moves the various parts of the body

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Muscle tissue

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9
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Carries messages through the central nervous system to control and coordinate all bodily functions.

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Nerve tissue

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10
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Nerve tissue is composed of special cells known as

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Neurons

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11
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This is composed of nerves, brain and spinal cord

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Nerve tissue

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