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| What are the 4 major tissue types? |
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1- Epithelial Tissue
2- Connective Tissue
3- Muscle Tissue
4- Neural Tissue |
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| What are the 4 functions of epithelial tissue? |
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1- Provide physical protection
2- Control permeability
3- Provide sensation
4- Produce specialized secretions |
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| What are the 3 major connective tissue types? |
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1- Connective Tissue Proper
2- Fluid Connective Tissue
3- Supporting Connective Tissues |
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| What are the 2 types of Connective Tissues? |
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| What are the types of Fluid Connective Tissues? |
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| WHat are the types of Supporting Connective Tissues? |
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| a layer of filaments and fibers that attach an epithelium to the underlying connective tissue |
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| a fluid connective tissue that contain a distinct cell in a fluid matrix called plasma |
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one of the four primary tissue types; provides a structural framework of the body that stabilizes the relative positions of the other tissue types; always has cell products, cells and ground substance
Includes:
connective tissue proper
cartilage
bone
blood |
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| One of the four primary tissue types; layers of cells that forms a superficial covering of an internal lining of a body cavity or vessel |
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| Cells of connective tissue proper that are responsible for the production of extracellular fibers and the secretion of the organic compounds of the extracellular matrix. |
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| Connections between cells that permit the movement of ions and the transfer of graded or propagated changes in the membrane potential from cell to cell |
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| an epithelial cell that produce secretions |
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| a nonspecific defense mechanism that operates at the tissue level; characterized by swelling, redness, warmth, pain and some loss of function |
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| a phagocytic cell of the monocyte-macrophage system |
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| lines cavities that communicate with the exterior, including the digestive, respiratory, reproductive, and urinary tracts. |
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| a tissue with cells capable of contraction; includes skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle tissues. |
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| also known as nervous tissue or nerve tissue; a specialized tissue for conducting electrical impulses from one region of the body to another |
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| a cell in neutral tissue specialized for intercellular communication by: (1) changes in membrane potential and (2) synaptic connections |
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| line the sealed internal subdivisions of the ventral body cavity |
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| divided inorder to maintain structure over time; found in the deepest layers of the epithelium, near the basement membrane. |
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| the collection of specialized cells and cell products that perform a limited number of functions |
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