Types of Tissue Answers

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Name three types of connective tissue.

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Cartilage, bone, and blood.

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Name three characteristics of the cells that make up the muscle tissue in the heart.

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Cardiac muscle cells are striated, usually have one nucleus, and are smaller than skeletal muscle cells.

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striated
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one nucleus
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smaller than skeletal muscle cells
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Epithelial tissue is made of tightly packed cells, has a short life span, and can regenerate. Its functions include absorption, secretion, protection, growth, and repair.

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Epithelial tissue is tightly packed, has a short life span and has regenerative properties.
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The functions of epithelial tissue include absorption, secretion, protection, growth, and repair.
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Connective tissue contains protein fibers and an extracellular matrix. It supports and binds other tissues, stores materials, and helps transport nutrients.

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Connective tissue is made up of fibrous layers of protein and has an extracellular matrix.
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Connective tissue functions in support, binding, storage, and the transport of nutrients.

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