Connective, Muscle, and Nervous Tissues

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Blood - location and function?

Heart, immune response

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Areolar connective tissue - location and function?

Subcutaneous layer, protects tissues and organs

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Adipose connective tissue - location and function?

Subcutaneous layer, stores energy

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Reticular connective tissue - location and function?

Bone marrow, provides supportive framework

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Dense regular connective tissue

Tendons, resists stress applied in one direction

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Dense irregular connective tissue - location and function?

Dermis, withstands stress from all directions

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Elastic connective tissue - location and function?

Trachea, allows stretching of some organs

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Compact bone - location and function?

Exterior of bones, stores minerals

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Hyaline cartilage - location and function?

Fetal skeleton, supports soft tissue

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Fibrocartilage - location and function?

Intervertebral discs, resists compression

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Elastic cartilage - location and function?

External ear, maintains shape while allowing flexibility

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Skeletal muscle tissue - location and function?

Bones, moves skeleton

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Cardiac muscle tissue - location and function?

Heart wall, involuntary contraction and relaxation

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Smooth muscle tissue - location and function?

Stomach, involuntary movement

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Nervous tissue - location and function?

Brain, neurons control and communicate between cells