Body Tissues 4.1-4.5
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| Tissues | A group of specialized cells that perform a common function in the body.
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| Epithelial Tissue | Tightly packed cells that form the surface of the body as well as body organs. Such as the skin.
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| Connective Tissues | Binds body parts together to provide support, protection, produce blood cells, and store fats. Cartilage and bone are examples.
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| Muscular Tissues | Allow to body to move.
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| Nervous Tissues | Responds to stimuli and transmits signals throughout the body.
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| Simple Epithelium | One single layer of cells.
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| Stratified Epithelium | Composed of two or more layers of cells.
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| Squamous | Flattened cells.
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| Cuboidal | A cube shaped cell.
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| Columnar | An elongated cell that is rectangular in shape.
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| Pseudostratified Columnar | "Falsely layered" cells, these cells appear to be composed of multiple layers but are not.
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| Transitional Epithelial Cells | Cell tissue that have the ability to change shape.
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| Collagen | A type of connective tissue matrix that give flexibility and strength.
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| Elastic Fibers | A matrix substance that give connective tissues the ability to stretch.
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| Reticular Fibers | A connective tissue matrix substance that creates supportive networks (Adds strength)
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| Skeletal Muscle | An voluntary muscle fiber that is striated and cylindrical in shape. These muscle attach to the skin and bones.
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| Smooth Muscle | An involuntary muscle fiber found in hollow organs such as the stomach. These muscle are non-striated and have a spindle shape.
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| Cardiac Muscle | An involuntary muscle fiber only found in the heart. These fibers are striated, have a cylindrical shape, and have unique branches.
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| Neuron | The cells that conduct nerve signals throughout the body.
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| Neuroglia | Cells that support and nourish neurons.
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| Myelin | A fatty covering that speeds up how fast a nerve can transmit a signal.
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