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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Skeletal Muscle | Function: Voluntary Movement Location: Skeletal muscles attached to bones |
| Transitional Epithelium | Function: Permits distention of urinary organ by contained urine Location: Urinary Bladder |
| Stratified Columnar Epithelium | Function: Protection Location: Male uretha |
| Stratified Squamous Epithelium | Function: Protects areas subject to abrasion Location: Moist linings of esophagus and mouth |
| Cartilage: Fibrocartilage | Function: Tensile strength with the ability to absorb compressive shock Location: discs of knee joints |
| Bone (osseous) | Function: Supports and protects Location: Bones |
| Cartilage: Elastic | Function: Maintains the shape of a structure while allowing great flexibility Location: External Ear |
| Loose Conective Tissue: Adipose | Function:Insulates against heat loss Location: Around kidneys |
| Dense Connective Tissue: Elastic | Function: Allows recoil of tissue following stretching Location: Walls of large arteries |
| Cardiac Muscle | Function: As it contracts, it propels blood into the circulation Location: The walls of the heart |
| Nervous Tissue | Function: Transmit electrical signals from sensory receptors to effectors which control their activity Location: Spinal Cord; Nerves |
| Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium | Function: Protection Location: Mammary Glands |
| Single Columnar Epithelium | Function: Secretion of mucus enzymes and other substances Location: Most of the digestive tract |
| Blood | Function: Transport resp. gases, nutrients, wastes, and other substances Location: Contained within blood vessels |
| Loose Connective Tissue: Areolar | Function: Wraps and cushions organs Location: Surrounds capillaries |
| Dense Connective Tissue: Dense Regular | Function: Attaches muscles to bones or muscle to muscles Location: Tendons |
| Dense Connective Tissue: Dense Irregular | Function: Provides structural strength Location: Dermis of Skin |
| Cartilage: Hyaline | Function:Supports and Reinforces Location: Cartilage of Nose, Trachea, and Larynx |
| Embryonic Connective Tissue: Mesenchyme | Function: Gives rise to all other connective tissue types Location: Primarily in embryo |
| Loose Connective Tissue: Reticular | Function: Supports other cell types Location: Lymphoid organs |
| Smooth Muscle | Function: Propels substances or objects along internal passageways Location: Walls of hallow organs |
| Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium | Function: Secretion of mucus Location: Most of upper respiratory tract |
| Simple Cuboidal Epithelium | Function: Secretion and Absorption Location: Ovary Surface |
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