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| simple squamous; mediator of filtration and diffusion; located in the lining of blood vessels |
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| loose areolar connective tissue; delivers nutrients to cells and has flexibility; it is the most widely dispersed tissue, located in the mucosa of reproductive tract |
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| dense regular tissue; resists tension and pulling from a single direction; located in the tendons and ligaments |
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| transitional; stretches and permits digestion of urinary organs; located in the walls of the uterus |
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| pseudostratified; movement through ciliary action; located in the trachea |
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| keratinized stratified squamous; provides protection against mechanical and physical damage; located in the epidermis |
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| nonkeratanized stratified squamous; protects against mechanical and physical damage; located in epidermis |
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| simple columnar; secretion of mucus; located in female reproductive tract |
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| reticular connective; gives support to soft organs; located in bone marrow |
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| stratified cuboidal; protects; located in sweat glands |
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| dense irregular; able to withstand tension in multiple directions; located in the dermis |
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| hyaline; reduces friction and absorbs shock; located in larynx |
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| fibrocartilage; absorbs shock; located in knee discs |
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| adipose; white provides insulation; brown generates body heat; located in breasts and brown located in neck and thorax |
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| elastic cartilage; great flexibility to withstand repeated bending; located in outer ear |
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