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401 - Confirm Physical Status
Section 3 - Tissues / Organs / Systems
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
08/26/2013

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Term
Function of Bodies Tissues
Definition
* Provide a division of work amongst cells.
* Tissue is a group of closely related cells that labour together to perform a specific function of the body.

* Cells of the body arranged into tissues.
Term
What type of characteristics are consistent for specific tissue?
Definition
* Size
* Shape
* Arrangement
Term
What purpose does tissue structure serve to the body?
Definition
Helps provide body with size, shape & arrangement
Term
How do tissue organise?
Definition
With one another to from the body organs & helps maintain the body strength & shape.

Tissues involve specific sorts of specialisations in the cells, and particular patterns of organisation.
Term
How many types of tissues are there?
Definition
4 types
1. Epithelial
2. Connective
3. Muscle
4. Neural
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