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        | ___________ is a group of similar cells that perform a common function. |  | Definition 
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        | The nonliving material in between cells is known as the _____________. |  | Definition 
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        | The matrix or _____________________   _____________ can have a variety of characteristics depending on its components. |  | Definition 
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        | ____________ is a strong and flexible protein fiber while __________ is a more elastic fiber. |  | Definition 
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        | _____________________ are proteins with carbohydrates attached. |  | Definition 
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        | These also include fibronectin and Laminin. |  | Definition 
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        | Glycoproteins also to allow tissue ______________________. |  | Definition 
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        | The ECM functions to ________ tissues together and to allow ___________ communication. |  | Definition 
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        | __________________ tissue has very little ECM. |  | Definition 
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        | __________________ tissue has large amounts of ECM. |  | Definition 
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        | __________________ tissue is contractile and produces heat. |  | Definition 
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        | __________________ tissue is complex and allows instant communication. |  | Definition 
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        | The two types of epithelial tissue are __________________ and ____________ |  | Definition 
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        | _________________ epithelium serves to protect body surfaces. |  | Definition 
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        | _________________ epithelium has secretory functions. |  | Definition 
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        | Protection, sensory, secretion, absorption, and excretion are all functions of _____________________ tissue. |  | Definition 
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        | Epithelial tissue is attached to an underlying ________________ membrane. |  | Definition 
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        | Epithelial tissue is _________________ or without blood vessels. |  | Definition 
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        | It is also self reproducing with cells in close ________________. |  | Definition 
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        | Epithelial tissue can be classified based on cell ____________ or by its __________. |  | Definition 
 
        | COMPONENTS AND CHARACTERISTICS |  | 
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        | ________________ means that the cells are flat. |  | Definition 
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        | ______________ means the cells have a cube shape. |  | Definition 
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        | ______________________ means the cells are shaped like columns. |  | Definition 
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        | ________________ means there is only one cell layer. |  | Definition 
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        | _________________ means there are multiple layers. |  | Definition 
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        | _____________   _______________ epithelium would have a single layer of flat cells. This type is permeable to many substances. |  | Definition 
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        | _____________   _______________ epithelium would have a single layer of cube shaped cells.  This type is usually found in glandular tissue. |  | Definition 
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        | _____________   _______________ epithelium would have a single layer of column shaped cells.  This type may have cilia or microvilli. |  | Definition 
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        | _____________   _______________ epithelium is made of a single layer of column cells that looks as though it has layers.  This type may have cilia and mucous production. |  | Definition 
 
        | PSEUDOSTRATIFIED COLUMNAR |  | 
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        | _____________ squamous epithelium can either be keratinized or nonkeratinized. |  | Definition 
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        | _______________ squamous epithelium is filled with keratin and found on the outer body surfaces. |  | Definition 
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        | _________________ squamous epithelium does not have keratin and must remain moist.  It is found in the vagina, mouth, and esophagus. |  | Definition 
 
        | STRATIFIED NON KERATONIZED |  | 
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        | Stratified _______________ epithelium is found in sweat glands and in the pharynx. |  | Definition 
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        | Stratified ___________________ epithelium is rare and consists of layers of column cells. |  | Definition 
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        | ________________ epithelium can be stretched and is found in hollow viscera subjected to stress. |  | Definition 
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        | ________________ glands secrete substances into ducts. |  | Definition 
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        | ________________ glands secrete substances into the blood or the interstitial space. |  | Definition 
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        | Glandular epithelium can be classified by __________ and  ________________. |  | Definition 
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        | The two shape types are _______________ and __________________. |  | Definition 
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        | Complexity types of glandular epithelium _________________, having one duct. |  | Definition 
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        | Complexity types of glandular epithelium _____________________, having more than one duct. |  | Definition 
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        | Glands can also be classified by ______________. |  | Definition 
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        | _______________ glands secrete by pinching off the distal ends of their cells. |  | Definition 
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        | ________________ glands secrete by releasing entire cells, causing cell death. |  | Definition 
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        | ________________ glands secrete their substances through exocytosis, thus causing no harm to the cells. |  | Definition 
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        | _______________ tissue functions to connect, support, transport and protect. |  | Definition 
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        | In connective tissue the ___________ material predominates. |  | Definition 
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        | There is usually a fluid, gel, or solid ___________. |  | Definition 
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        | It may also have extracellular __________ like collagen, reticulen, or elastin, and even proteoglycans. |  | Definition 
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        | These fibers function to ___________ and __________ the tissue together. |  | Definition 
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        | The 4 main types of connective tissue are _______________, _____________, _____________, and ____________. |  | Definition 
 
        | FIBROUS BLOOD BONE AND CARTILAGE |  | 
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        | The most widely distributed fibrous tissue is ____________ (_____________) tissue. |  | Definition 
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        | The collagen and elastin fibers are ___________ interwoven, making the tissue stretchy and flexible. |  | Definition 
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        | ________________ tissue is similar to loose tissue except that it has _______ cells also known as adipocytes. |  | Definition 
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        | ______________ tissue can form 3 dimensional networks and functions as a net to filter and captures substances. |  | Definition 
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        | Dense ______________ fibrous tissue has fibers that arranged in an irregular or swirling pattern.  It can withstand stress in any direction. |  | Definition 
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        | Dense _____________ fibrous tissue has fibers in a parallel arrangement. |  | Definition 
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        | If there is mostly ________________ then it has great tensile strength as in tendons and ligaments. |  | Definition 
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        | If there is mostly ____________ then it has a strong stretchy component as you find in blood vessel walls. |  | Definition 
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        | Cells in bone are called _________________ and they are imbedded in a _________ matrix. |  | Definition 
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        | _______ tissue serves to support, protect, provide attachment points, be a reservoir for minerals and supports blood formation. |  | Definition 
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        | The cell type in cartilage is the ______________. |  | Definition 
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        | Cartilage tissue has no blood vessels so it is called __________________. |  | Definition 
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        | Nutrients reach the inner tissue by _________. |  | Definition 
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        | The _____________________ is the membrane that surrounds a cartilage body. |  | Definition 
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        | There are ___ types of cartilage. |  | Definition 
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        | _____________ cartilage is shiny and found on articulating bones. |  | Definition 
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        | ______________________ is the strongest and serves to absorb shock. |  | Definition 
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        | _____________ cartilage has fine elastic fibers and provides strength and flexibility to a structure. |  | Definition 
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        | Blood is known as a _____________ tissue because there is no ___________ substance and no fibers. |  | Definition 
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        | Blood is composed of water, solutes and the three major blood cell types: __________________, _______________, _______________. |  | Definition 
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        | Blood serves as a transport medium and to regulate body t_______________ and body _____. |  | Definition 
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        | The white blood cells destroy ________________. |  | Definition 
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        | One of the three types of muscle tissue are: __________________, or striated voluntary muscle. |  | Definition 
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        | One of the three types of muscle tissue are: __________________, or nonstriated involuntary muscle. |  | Definition 
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        | One of the three types of muscle tissue are: _______________, or striated involuntary muscle. |  | Definition 
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        | The functions of nervous tissue are: ___________ communication _______________ and integration of body activities. |  | Definition 
 
        | RAPID COMMUNICATION AND REGULATION |  | 
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        | Nervous tissue has special characteristics which are ________________ and ____________________. |  | Definition 
 
        | EXCITABILITY AND CONDUCTIVITY |  | 
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        | The major organs of nervous tissue are the ________, ______________, and ____________. |  | Definition 
 
        | BRAIN, SPINAL CORD, NERVES |  | 
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        | Tissues have a ____________ capacity for repair. |  | Definition 
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        | Damaged tissue can either ___________________ or be replaced by ____________ tissue. |  | Definition 
 
        | REGENERATE OR REPLACED BY SCAR TISSUE |  | 
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        | _________________ is the growth of new tissue. |  | Definition 
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        | A __________ is a dense fibrous mass which can be thick. |  | Definition 
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        | An unusually thick scar is a _______________. |  | Definition 
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        | _________________ and _______________ tissue have the greatest ability to regenerate. |  | Definition 
 
        | EPITHELIAL AND CONNECTIVE |  | 
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        | ________________ and ______________ tissue have limited capacity to regenerate. |  | Definition 
 
        | MUSCLE AND NERVOUS TISSUE |  | 
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        | ____________________ membranes cover the body regions exposed to the external environment. |  | Definition 
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        | _______________ membranes line the internal body.  There are several types. |  | Definition 
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        | ________________ membranes line body cavities while _____________ membranes cover organs. |  | Definition 
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        | ______________ membranes are found in the thoracic cavity. |  | Definition 
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        | The __________________ membrane is found in the abdomiopelvic cavity. |  | Definition 
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        | ______________ membranes line internal regions exposed to the exterior such as the mouth, digestive tract, vagina, etc. |  | Definition 
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        | These membranes produce _____________, which is composed of water and mucins. |  | Definition 
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        | _______________ tissue membranes do not have epithelial components. |  | Definition 
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        | Connective tissue has _____________ membranes and are found in joints where they secrete ______________ fluid to lubricate the joint. |  | Definition 
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