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Human Tissue

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  • Define secrete (hint - look in the back of your book in the glossary)
    to produce and release a substance
  • How many types of cells are in the human body? (more or less)
    200
  • Explain why blood tissue is important?
    Blood tissue transports nutruents, homrmones and waste. It also protects against illness.
  • What are most tissue cells held together by?
    Intercellular substances
  • What type of tissue acts as a barrier between the enviroment?
    Epithelial tissue
  • Define matrix (hint - look in the back of your book in the glossary)
    a substance or environment where something takes form or is enclosed
  • How many tissue groups does the human body have?
    4
  • What type of muscles keeps bones and joints in place?
    Skeletal muscles
  • Which is denser - cancellous bone tissue or compact bone tissue?
    Compact bone tissue
  • What are neurons and why are they important?
    Neurons are specialised nerve cells and provide necessary nutrients for our body
  • Free Question...!! Explain something important about human tissue.
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  • What are the two types of bone tissue?
    Compact bone tissue and Cancellous bone tissue
  • Can you name the 4 types of human tissue? (extra points!)
    Connective, Muscle, Epithelial, and Nervous Tissue
  • Where can you find smooth muscle tissues?
    walls of hollow organs, such as blood vessels and intestines