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Animal Tissues
Pearson's Biology Ninth Edition
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
02/25/2014

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Animal Tissue
Definition
Integrated group of cells with a common structure and function
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Epithelial
Definition
Covers OR lines organs; Always has a free surface - apical; Cells fit tightly together; Avascular; Basal surface in contact with basement membrane;
Term
Ways to classify epithelial
Definition
According to number of layers and cell shape
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Simple Squamous Epithelium Function
Definition
Functions in diffusion and filtration
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium Function
Definition
Functions in secretion and absorption, some protection
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