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Classification of Tissues
Classification of Tissues
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
01/12/2010

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Lines body cavities and covers the body's external surface
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epithelium
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pumps blood, flushes urine out of the body,allows one to swing a bat
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muscle
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transmits electrochemical impulses
Definition
nervous
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anchors, packages, and supports body organs
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connective
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cells may absorb, secrete and filter
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epithelium
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most involved in regulating and controlling body functions
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nervous
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major function is to contract
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muscle
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synthesizes hormones
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epithelium
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the most durable tissue type
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connective
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abundant nonliving extracellular matrix
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connective
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most widespread tissue in the body
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connective
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forms nerves and the brain
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nervous
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