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Areolar tissue

Consist of beneath the skin, surrounds organs function – wraps and cushions organs

adipose

beneath the skin, surrounds organs function-protection, insulation,energy storage

reticular tissue

location-spleen lymph nodes bone marrow. function-provides supportive framework for organs

dense regular

<p>location- tendons and ligaments function-provide strength for attachment</p> Signup and view all the answers

dense irregular

<p>Location – skin, around organs  function – provide strength in multiple directions</p> Signup and view all the answers

hyaline cartilage

<p>Location – end of bones,nose, trachea ,ribs function - cushioning,support,reinforcement “has many spaces in lacunae”</p> Signup and view all the answers

elastic cartilage

<p>location-ear,epigottis function-provide flexible support</p> Signup and view all the answers

fibro cartilage

<p>location-menace of knee, intervertebral discs function-provides support and shock absorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

skeletal muscles

<p>Location-attached to Bones function – voluntary movement look for striations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Smooth muscle

<p>Location – wall of Hollow organs, intestines function – move substances through internal organs “ doesn’t have lines”</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cardiac muscle

<p>function pumps blood. location –heart “ look for intercalted disc</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nervous tissue

<p>Location, brain spinal cord, nerves. function – transmit and receive signals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Areolar tissue

Connective tissue beneath the skin that wraps and cushions organs.

Adipose tissue

Connective tissue that stores energy, provides insulation and protection, located beneath the skin.

Reticular tissue

Connective tissue providing a supportive framework in organs like spleen and lymph nodes.

Dense regular tissue

Connective tissue found in tendons and ligaments, providing strength for attachment.

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Dense irregular tissue

Connective tissue located in skin and around organs, providing strength in multiple directions.

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Hyaline cartilage

Flexible connective tissue found at the ends of bones and rib cage, providing cushioning and support.

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Elastic cartilage

Flexible connective tissue found in the ear and epiglottis, allowing flexibility and support.

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Fibrocartilage

Tough connective tissue in menisci of the knee, providing support and shock absorption.

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Skeletal muscle

Voluntary muscle attached to bones, enabling movement, characterized by striations.

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Smooth muscle

Involuntary muscle found in the walls of hollow organs, moving substances internally.

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Cardiac muscle

Involuntary muscle found in the heart, responsible for pumping blood, characterized by intercalated discs.

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Nervous tissue

Tissue in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that transmits and receives signals.

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