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| Describe two functions of the epithelium |
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| protection, absorption, filtering, and secretion |
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| Describe the shape of squamous tissue |
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| What does the word "simple" mean in reference to epithelium? |
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| What is the difference in shape between a columnar epithelium and a cuboidal epithelium |
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| Cuboidal should be cube-shaped and columnar should be taller and column-like |
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| What does "stratified" mean in refence to epithelium? |
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| What cavity holds your spinal cord? |
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| spinal cavity within the larger dorsal cavity |
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| What cavity holds both the thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity? |
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| Name two functions of the connective tissues. |
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| protects organs, stores nutrients, internal support for organs, protects joints and attaches muscles to bones, provides strength to organs such as the skin |
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| Is blood considered to be a muscle tissue, a connective tissue, or a nerve tissue? |
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| Is bone considered to be a muscle tissue, a connective tissue, or a nerve tissue? |
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| What defines a connective tissue? |
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| Cells suspended within an extracellular matrix. |
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