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A & P Chapter 3

4 Types of Tissue (3)

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Lines the esophagus and forms the skin epidermis Stratified squamous
Peculiar cells, found in the bladder lining, that slide over one another Transitional
Cells of this tissue shorten to exert force Muscle
Acts as storage depot for fat Adipose connective tissue
Matrix with no specific shape, heavily invaded with fibers; appears glassy and smooth Hyaline cartilage
Lines much of the respiratory tract Pseudostratified columnar (ciliated)
Forms hormones Epithelium
Used for internal communication Nerve tissue
Supports, protects and binds other tissues Connective tissue
Forms the base under epithelial tissue Basement membrane
Packages and protects the body organs Connective tissue
Forms thin serous membranes Simple squamous
Provides insulation for the body Adipose connective tissue
Overgrowth of tissue that is not considered to be a neoplasm Hyperplasia
Refers to all of the chemical reactions in the body Metabolism
The heart and blood vessels are he primary organs of this system Cardiovascular
Bone is best described as this tissue osseous tissue
Identify the type of connective tissue that is found in lymph nodes, the spleen, and bone marrow reticular connective tissue
Which type of connective tissue is avascular? cartilage
A tissue constructed of a single layer of flattened cells simple squamous epithelium
The tissue that is usually well vascularized and has an extensive extracellular matrix Connective tissue
What characteristic is shared by both cardiac and smooth muscle tissue? involuntary contractions
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