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What is a tissue?
A group of cells that are similar in structure and work together to perform a specific function
Name the four types of animal tissues.
Epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous tissue
What is epithelial tissue?
Tissue that covers body surfaces and lines organs — provides protection
Name the types of epithelial tissue.
Squamous, cuboidal, columnar, ciliated, and glandular epithelium
What is connective tissue?
Tissue that connects, supports, and binds other tissues together
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