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Simple Columnar Epithelium
- Stomach
- Small Intesting
- Uterine tubules
- Protection against chemical stress
- secretion&absorption
Ciliated Simple Columnar Epithelium
- Lining of stomach
- Intestines
- Absorption&Secretion;Protection
Keratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelium
- Skin(epidermis)
- Tough
- water resistant
- protects against chemical and physical stress
Non-Keratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelium
- Lining of mouth
- Protects against physical and chemical attacks
- Resists abrasion
- Must be kept moist
Areolar Connective Tissue
- Wraps&cushions organs
- Holds&conveys tissue fluid
- Under Epihelial Tissue
- Around organs
- Surrounds cappilaries
Ciliated Psuedostratified Columnar Epithelium
- Nasal Cavity
- Protection/secretion
Elastic Connective Tissue
- Stabalizes position of vertabrae
- Cushions and permits expansion&contraction of organs
- Between vertabrae
- Blood vessel walls
- Transitional epithelium
Dense Regular CT
- Tendons
- Ligaments
- Withstands tensile strength pulling in one direction
Adipose CT
- Storage of Lipid molecules
- Insulation
- Shock absorber
- Fat cells
Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
- Thyroid Gland
- Liver
- Limited protection/absorption/secretion
Simple Squamous Epithelium
- Respiratory exchange surfaces of lungs(alveoli)
- Blood vessels,capillaries
- Controls vessel permeability
- Protection/absorption/secretion
- Diffusion
- Reduces friction
Reticular Connective Tissue
- Soft internal skeleton that supports other cell types
- Forms framework for lymphatic organs
- Lymph nodes
- Bone marrow
- Spleen
Hyaline Cartilage
- Stiff, but flexible support
- Reduces friction between bony surfaces
- Articular surfaces
- Larynx
- Trachea
- Nasal septum
Elastic Cartilage
- Flexible support
- Ear
- Epigottis
Fibrocartilage
- Resists compression
- Prevents bone-bone contact
- Meniscus of knee
- Pubic symphasis

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Tissues

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connective,epithelial,muscle&nervous

Updated

2010-10-06T07:16:45Z

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