Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
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ISBN: 9780321883322
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch
Publisher: PEARSON
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Compare and contrast the role of a tissue in the body to that of a single cell.
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- Pair each of the 4 tissue types with one word that approximates its function: Epithelial - covering Connective - movement Muscle - movement Nervous - control Question 7 Which type of cell junction acts to allow passage of small molecules between neighboring cells? Gap Junctions Tight Junctions Desmosomes > >arrow_forwardList the four generalizations that constitute cell theory.arrow_forwardIdentify the three main parts of a cell, and list the general functions of each.arrow_forward
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