Four Basic Tissue Types
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Epithelial Tissue
Many cells clumped together, covering the entire surface of the body and forming the lining for all internal body surfaces
What is the function of the epithelial tissue?
Protection, Secretion, Excretion, Filtration, Absorption
Nervous Tissue
Found along the spine
What is the function of the nervous tissue?
Sending signals to brain + other parts of the body to create movement
Muscular tissue
Elongated cells, forming contractions and movements
what is the muscular tissue responsible for?
Movement, Digestion, Waste Elimination, Breathing, Speech, Blood Circulation
What are the 3 types of muscular tissue?
Smooth, Cardiac, and Skeletal
Smooth Muscular tissue is…
Involuntary!! lining blood vessels and intestines
Cardiac Muscular tissue is…
Involuntary!!! Pumps blood out of the heart
Skeletal Muscular Tissue is…
Voluntary!! creating movement, like moving your arm
Connective tissue
Found under skin, on bones, everywhere else
What does connective tissue serve for?
Connecting + separating, supporting all the other types of tissue in the body
→ Cells are packed loosely
proper: loose + dense
specialized: blood, bone, and cartilage
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