Types of Tissue and Their Functions

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Quais são as principais funções dos tecidos?

Proteção contra agentes infecciosos

Qual é o tecido responsável pela transmissão de sinais eléctricos?

Tecido Nervoso

O que caracteriza um tecido?

Está formado por muitas camadas de células

Quais são as principais funções do tecido Conjuntivo?

Suporte e preenchimento de estruturas no corpo

Quais são as principais funções do tecido Adiposo?

Armazenamento de energia

Quais são as principais funções do tecido Muscular?

Contracção muscular

Quais são as principais funções do tecido Nervoso?

Transmissão de sinais eléctricos

Que tipos de células formam o tecido Nervoso?

Células nervosas

Quais são as principais características das células nervosas?

Ramificações chamadas dendritos

Quais são as principais características do tecido conjuntivo?

É responsável pelo transporte de substâncias

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  • The text describes the different types of tissue and their functions.
  • Tissue is made of cells that are close to each other and connected.
  • Tissue functions as a barrier against infectious agents and prevents water and skin dryness.
  • Tissue can be composed of one layer of cells or many layers, which can be cubic or wrinkled.
  • Tissue Connective is a type of tissue that helps to support and fill structures in the body, and is responsible for the transport of substances.
  • Tissue Adipose is made of fat cells, and it functions as an energy reserve.
  • Tissue Muscle is composed of many fibers and is specialized in contraction.
  • Tissue Nervous is the tissue responsible for the transmission of electrical signals throughout the body.
  • Neurons have branches called dendrites that extend from the cell and communicate with other neurons or cells from other tissues.

Explore the different types of tissue and their specific functions in the body. Learn about the roles of connective, adipose, muscle, and nervous tissues in maintaining bodily processes and structures.

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