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Tissues

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Tissues

Epithelial
- Cover surfaces or line body cavities
- Form glands
  - Endocrine
    - Secrete into the blood and do not have ducts
  - Exocrine
    - Secrete onto surfaces via ducts
- Simple or stratified
- Flattened shape = squamous
- Cube shape = cuboidal
- Column shape = columnar
- Microvilli
  - To increase surface area - boost absorbtion
- Cilia
  - Create mobility
Connective
- Ground substance
  - Material that supports the cells and fibres
- Fibres
  - Supports the connective tissue
- Cells
Muscular
- Skeletal muscle
- Cardiac muscle
- Smooth muscle
Nervous
- Neurons
  - Conducting cells : respond to stimuli and conduct impulses
- Neuroglia
  - Supporting cells