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    A Level Tissues

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    Epithelial tissue Covers the body surface and forms the lining for most internal cavities. The major function of epithelial tissue includes protection‚ secretion‚ absorption‚ and filtration. The skin is an organ made up of epithelial tissue which protects the body from dirt‚ dust‚ bacteria and other microbes that may be harmful. Epithelial tissue covers the whole surface of the body. It is made up of cells closely packed and ranged in one or more layers. This tissue is specialised to form the

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    Types of Tissues

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    Types of Tissues Stacy Sisler HS 120‚ Section 03 Unit 2 Seminar Kaplan University Jan. 17‚ 2011 Types of Tissue A tissue is a group of cells that have a similar shape and function. Different type of tissues can be found in different organs. In humans‚ there re four basic types of tissue: epithelial tissue‚ connective tissue‚ muscular tissue‚ and nervous tissue. There may be various sub-tissues within each of the primary tissues. Epithelial tissue covers the body surface

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    Neural Tissue

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    Chapter 12: Neural Tissue - An Introduction to the Nervous System Learning Outcomes 12-1 Describe the anatomical and functional divisions of the nervous system. 12-2 Sketch and label the structure of a typical neuron‚ describe the functions of each component‚ and classify neurons on the basis of their structure and function. 12-3 Describe the locations and functions of the various types of neuroglia. 12-4 Explain how the resting potential is created and maintained. 12-5 Describe the events

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    connective tissues

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    Connective Tissue As the name implies‚ connective tissue serves a "connecting" function. It supports and binds other tissues. Unlike epithelial tissue‚ connective tissue typically has cells scattered throughout an extracellular matrix. Loose Connective Tissue In vertebrates‚ the most common type of connective tissue is loose connective tissue. It holds organs in place and attaches epithelial tissue to other underlying tissues. Loose connective tissue is named based on the "weave" and type

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    Muscle Tissue

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    Muscle tissue Muscle tissue has a ability to relax and contrast and so bring about movement and mechanical work in various parts of the body. There are other movements in the body too which are necessary for the survival of the organism such as the heart beat and the movements of the alimentary canal. Muscles can be divided into three main groups according to their structure * Smooth muscle tissue. * Skeletal muscle tissue. * Cardiac (heart) muscle tissue.

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    Epithetical Tissue

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    Question describe the different types of epithetical tissue including structure function‚ and location. Answer: there are many types of epithetical tissue with many different functions in different parts of the body that do many different things working together to do there job to maintain these conclusions‚ first off theres the simple squamous: known as a single layer commonly very flat known for filitration and & absorption found in the lungs and blood vessels‚ known as the circulatory system

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    Muscle Tissue

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    Muscle Tissue Introduction * Motion * Results from alternating contraction (shortening) and relaxation of muscles * Skeletal system * Provides leverage and a supportive framework for this movement * Myology – study of muscles Muscle Tissue * Alternating contraction and relaxation of cells * Chemical energy changed into mechanical energy Types of Muscle Tissue * Skeletal muscle – primarily attached to bones * Striated and voluntary * Cardiac

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    Classification of Tissue

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    Classification of Tissues Introduction Cells are the smallest units of life. In complex organisms‚ cells group together with one another based on similar structure and function to form tissues .Tissues provide the numerous functions of organs necessary to maintain biological life. This lab exercise seeks to introduce the various tissues found in the human body and to familiarize you with their composition and function. The study of tissues is called histology ‚ and is important to the understanding

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    Nervous Tissue

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    THE STATUS OF RESEARCH ON THE REPAIR AND REGENERATION OF NERVOUS TISSUE OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS STYSTEM           The Status of Research On The Repair Of Nervous Tissue Of The Central Nervous System Lekisha Johnson Virginia College At Austin   THE STATUS OF RESEARCH  ON THE REPAIR AND REGENERATION OF NERVOUS TISSUE OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS                   Today‚ most treatments for damage brain or spinal cord aim to relieve symptoms and limit further damage. But recent research into regeneration mechanism

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    Tissue Specimen

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    | NAM_________________________ DATE_____________ | | NO | NAME OF TISSUE / SPECIMEN | NAME OF THE ORGAN SYSTEM | LABEL SPECIMEN | FUNCTION | DESEASE | Type of tissuesection | Staining technique | REFRENCE | MAGNIFICATION | DRAWING / SKETCH | 1 | Acute Lymphocyte Leukemia | Cardiovascular System | Blood | Type of cancer of the blood or bone marrow characterized by an abnormal increase of white blood cells | Leukemia | Blood Smear | Hematoxylin | http://swc2.hccs.edu/bio/labs | 451x306 pixels

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