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What are the four major types of tissue?
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The four major types of tissues are epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous
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What are the four characteristics of epithelial tissues?
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the four characteristics of epithelial tissues are:
1. have basement membrane
2. lacks blood...
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Where is simple squamous epithelium (SSE) located?
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Simple squamous epithelium (SSE) is located in the air sacs of lungs, walls of capillaries,...
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Can substances pass through simple squamous epithelium?
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In simple squamous epithelium substances pass through easily by diffusion and filtration.
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What does the simple cubodial epithelium cover?
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The simple cubodial epithelium covers the ovaries, kidney tubules and ducts, and it secretes...
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what does simple columnar epithelium usually contain?
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Simple columnar epithelium usually contains goblet cells that secrete mucus.
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What is the function of simple columnar epithelium?
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The function of simpl columanr epithelium is protection, absorption, and secretion.
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Where is pseudo stratified columnar epithelium located?
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pseudo stratified columnar epithelium is located in the passages of the respiratory system.
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What is the function of pseudo stratified columnar epithelium?
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The functions of the pseudo stratified columnar epithelium is protection, secretion, and movement...
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What are the characteristics of stratified squamous epithelium?
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Stratified squamous epithelium is very thick and is located in the outer skin (epidermis);...
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What are the characteristics of transitional epithelium?
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Transitional epithelium is composed of many layers of elongated cubodial cells, has the ability...
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What is glandular epithelium able to produce?
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The structure of glandular epithelium is able to produceand secrete substances into ducts or...
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What does several glandular epithelium cells make?
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Several glandular epithelium cells make a gland.
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What are the two types of glands?
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The two types of glands are endocrine and exocrine.
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What does the endocrine glands do?
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The endocrine glands secrete into tissue or blood.
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What does the exocrine glands do?
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The exocrine glands secrete into ducts that open to internal or external surfaces.
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What are the general characteristics of connective tissues?
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The general characteristics of connective tissues are they have a matrix, has good blood supply...
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What are the two types of connective tissue(CT) produced by fibroblasts?
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The two types of connective tissues(CT) produced by fibroblasts are white fibers and yellow...
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What do white fibers do?
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White fibers hold structures together.
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What do yellow fibers do?
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Yellow fibers provide elasticity.
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What does loose connective tissue do?
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Loose connective tissue is beneath the epithelial tissue and serves to assist in nourishment...
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What does adipose tissue do?
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Adipose tissue lies beneath the skin and functions as an insulator and a storage facility for...
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What does dense connective tissue do?
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Dense connective tissue has an irregular structure and functions to bind organs together.
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What are the three types of cartilage?
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The three types of cartilage are hyaline, elastic and fibrocartilage.
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What is the function of cartilage?
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The functions of cartilage are it provides support, forms structural models , and can cushion...
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What does bone contain?
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Bone is the most rigid connective tissue and contains calcium phosphate and calcium carbonate.
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What is blood tissue composed of?
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Blood tissue is composed of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets that are all...
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What do Red Blood Cells do?
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Red Blood Cells carry gasses.
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What do White Blood Cells do?
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White Blood Cells fight disease.
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What do Platelets do?
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Platelets help with blood clotting.
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Describe skeletal muscle tissue.
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Skeletal muscle tissue is striated, attached to bones, and is VOLUNTARY.
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Describe smooth muscle tissue.
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Smooth muscle tissue lack striations, lines walls of internal organs, and is INVOLUNTARY.
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Describe cardiac muscle tissue.
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Cardiac muscle tissue is striated and INVOLUNTARY.
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What does the synovial membranes do?
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The synovial membranes line joint cavities and serve to lubricate joints.
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What do serous membranes do?
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The serous membranes secrete watery serous fluid that lubricates MEMBRANE SURFACES and does...
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What do mucous membranes do?
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Mucous membranes lubricate tissues and prevents 'drying out'; They HAVE 'outside' access.
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