List the three classifications of muscle tissue, and describe a function for each type
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The three classifications of muscle tissue are skeletal muscle tissue, cardiac muscle tissue, and smooth muscle tissue. Skeletal muscle tissue functions to pull on bones for movement; cardiac muscle tissue moves blood within the heart and through blood vessels; and smooth muscle tissue moves substances through the digestive tract and regulates the diameter of respiratory passageways and blood vessels, among other functions.
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Cells in the lungs that phagocytize inhaled debris are known as __________ __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When a cell is not dividing, it is said to be in ________________________________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Sweat
A. is a hypertonic fluid. B. is produced by a merocrine or apocrine gland. C. is not associated with emotions. D. contains only water. E. reaches the body only through the hair follicles.
What is the connective tissue that surrounds the fascicle?
A. Endomysium B. Epimysium C. Perimysium D. Fascia