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What is tissue?
A group of cells that work together to perform a specific function.
What are the four main types of tissue in the human body?
Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissue.
What is epithelial tissue?
A type of tissue that is present on the outer surface of the body.
What is connective tissue?
A type of tissue that supports, binds, and protects other tissues and organs.
What is muscle tissue responsible for?
Muscle tissue helps in the movement of the body.
What are the three types of muscle tissue?
Skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle.
What is nervous tissue made up of?
Neurons and glial cells, responsible for transmitting signals throughout the body.
What role does blood play in connective tissue?
Blood is considered a connective tissue as it connects the body systems together by transporting nutrients and waste.
What is the function of adipose tissue?
Stores energy in the form of fat, provides insulation, and cushions organs.
What is the primary function of squamous epithelial tissue?
To facilitate diffusion and filtration processes due to its thin, flat cells.
