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anatomy

Histology the study of tissues
epithelial tissue tissue that cover the body and line cavities within the body
lumen hollow inside portion of the body cavity
glands epithelial cells that are organized to produce and secrete substances
exocrine gland secretes its product to the outside world
endocrine gland secretes its product into the interstitial space
connective tissue protects major organs and gives the body and organs the strength to resit external forces
tensile strength the amount of force it can hold while being stretched
compressive strength the ability to withstand compression
elasticity the ablity to stretch when tension is applied, then spring back to the original length
reticular connective tissue it provides a loose framework for blood forming cells
smooth muscle is the muscle found in hollow organs, blood vessels, airways, gastrointestinal tract, bladder, and uterus
muscle tissue allows our body to move and its able to generate force on command
skeletal muscle pulls on bones to make us move and the cells are long and thin
cardiac muscle is the major tissue of the heart
nerve tissue it is used to convey information through electrical signaling
neurons the nervous system cells that generate, transmit, and recieve electrical signals
cartilage connective tissue that provides support and flexibility to parts of the skeleton
chondroblasts cells that secrete the extracellur matrix of cartilage
osseous tissue bone tissue
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