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| Simple squamous epithelium L |
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Definition
| Lungs, heart, blood vessels |
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Term
| Simple squamous epithelium F |
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Definition
| Rapid diffusion of substances, smooth lining, secretes serous fluid |
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| Simple cuboidal epithelium L |
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Definition
| Kidney tubules, glandular organs, liver |
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| Simple cuboidal epithelium F |
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Definition
| Absorption and secretion (sweat, oil) |
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| Simple columnar epithelium L |
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Definition
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| Simple columnar epithelium F |
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Definition
| Absorption and secretion (mucus) |
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| Pseudostratified epithelium L |
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Definition
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| Pseudostratified epithelium F |
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Definition
| Secretes mucus and propels or traps dust particles away from lungs |
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Term
| Stratified squamous (keratinized) L |
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Definition
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| Stratified squamous (keratinized) F |
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Definition
| Retards water loss and prevents penetration of organisms |
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Term
| Stratified squamous (nonkeratinized) L |
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Definition
| Vagina, oral cavity, esophagus |
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Term
| Stratified squamous (nonkeratinized) F |
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Definition
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Term
| Transitional epithelium L |
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Definition
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Term
| Transitional epithelium F |
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Definition
| Stretches to allow filling of urinary tract |
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| Involuntary contractions of the heart |
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Definition
| Digestive tract, arteries, uterus, pupils |
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Definition
| Contractions - propels food, babies |
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| Dense regular connective tissue L |
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Definition
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Term
| Dense regular connective tissue F |
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Definition
| Holds bones and muscles together, withstands force in one direction |
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Term
| Dense irregular connective tissue L |
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Definition
| Dermis and sheaths around cartilage and bone |
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Term
| Dense irregular connective tissue F |
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Definition
| Withstands stress in all directions |
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| Loose connective tissue L |
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Definition
| Lymph nodes, spleen, thymus |
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Term
| Loose connective tissue F |
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Definition
| Supportive framework for soft organs |
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Definition
| Wraps organs, tissues, and muscles - boundary between fat and muscle |
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| Forms a passageway for nerves and blood |
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| Breasts, fat, surrounding organs |
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