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Title: Types of Tissues Part 1
Description: Part 1of 4 parts-part 1- introductions of Tissues and definition and types
Description: Part 1of 4 parts-part 1- introductions of Tissues and definition and types
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Types of Tissues
Definition: Group of different types of cells, which function together to carry out
specialised activities within the body
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Epithelial- This tissue type covers and lines the membranes and glands of both
endocrine and exocrine glands
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Nervous Tissue-help in the conduction of impulses and secretion of chemicals
such as Neurotransmitters
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Epithelial/Epithelium
There is Simple epithelium- Which can be Squamous, Cuboidal or Columnar
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Simple Squamous-is very delicate and is used for osmosis filtration and
allows easy diffusion; therefore, this covers the lining of lungs for easy gas
exchange
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There are ciliated and non-ciliated
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Simple Squamous
Simple Cuboidal
Simple Columnar
Example: Around the Alveoli
For efficient gas exchange
Example: Kidney tubules for Example: Found in the
water reabsorption
fallopian tubes as ciliated
and in the Lining of stomach
as non- ciliated
Title: Types of Tissues Part 1
Description: Part 1of 4 parts-part 1- introductions of Tissues and definition and types
Description: Part 1of 4 parts-part 1- introductions of Tissues and definition and types