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Anatomy Tissues

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What is the purpose of epithelium tissues?   Line, cover and form glands  
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What are the specific functions of epithlium?   protection, absorption, secretion, filtration  
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How many layers does simple epithelium have?   one  
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What are the four types of tissues?   Connective, epithelium, muscle, nervous  
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What is the most abundant type of tissue in the body?   Connective tissue  
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What are the four types of stratified epithelium?   Stratified squamous, stratified cuboidal, stratified columnar, transitional  
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What is adipose tissue?   fat cells, stores oil and fat  
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Where is the cardiac muscle found?   only in the heart  
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Is the heart voluntarily controlled or involuntarily controlled?   involuntarily controlled  
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What are the two major types glandular epithelium?   endocrine and exocrine  
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What does the cartilage do?   protects, cushions, and supports  
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What are the four main types of loose connective tissues?   areolar tissue, adipose tissue (aka fat), reticular tissue, and blood (aka vascular tissue)  
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What are the functions of nervous tissue?   Irritability and conductivity  
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What is nervous tissue made of?   Neurons (nerve cells)  
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Where in the body is nervous tissue located?   the brain, spinal cord, and nerves throughout the body  
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What is the structure of a nerve?   Central body with short dendrites and long axons  
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What tissue has a liquid matrix?   blood (plasma)  
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What does the prefix "pseudo" mean?   False  
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What are the four primary tissues?   Epithelium, connective,muscle, and nervous  
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What is the primary job for stratified epithelium?   PROTECTION  
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