Animal Tissues

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What are the four general categories of animal tissue?

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1. Epithelial 2. Muscle 3. Nerve 4. Connective

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What are the general traits of epithelial tissue?

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1. Found on a body surface (internal or external) 2. Tightly packed cells 3. Free border or free surface 4. Rest on a basement membrane 5. Nonvascular

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How is epithelial tissue classified by the first name?

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a. Simple b. Stratified c. Pseudostratified

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How is epithelial tissue classified by the second name?

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a. Cuboidal b. Squamous c. Columnar

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What are examples of naming epithelial tissue?

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1. Simple cuboidal 2. Stratified squamous 3. Pseudostratified 4. Stratified cuboidal

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What are the general traits of muscle tissue?

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1. Excitable tissue 2. Can shorten

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What are the types of muscle tissue?

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1. Skeletal muscle 2. Smooth muscle 3. Cardiac muscle

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What are the characteristics of skeletal muscle?

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a. Multinucleate b. Voluntary c. Striated

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What are the characteristics of smooth muscle?

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a. Involuntary b. Visceral c. Structure

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What are the characteristics of cardiac muscle?

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a. One nucleus/cell b. Autorythmic c. Striated d. Intercalated disc