Chapter 3

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Tissues
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1. Name the four major tissue types and their chief

subcategories.

Objectives 2. Explain how the four major tissue types differ

structurally and functionally.

3. Give the chief locations of the various tissue types in

the body.
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Levels of
Organization
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What is a
Tissue?

4 Types
Histology:
of Tissue:
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Epithelial
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Tissue
Various structures
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Epithelial Tissue
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Connective Tissue

 What:

 Where:

 Made up of:
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Connective Tissue
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Muscle Tissue

Function:

Skeletal

Smooth Cardiac
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Nervous Tissue
Cell Type Function
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4 Types of
Tissues