Step 5: Distinguish the three types of muscle tissue. Devise a chart to compare

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Step 5: Distinguish the three types of muscle tissue. Devise a chart to compare skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle tissues in terms of the following characteristics Cell shape Intercalated discs present/absent Number of nuclei Locations in body angementFunctions Striations present/absent' Type of nervous control Step 6: Describe the nature of nervous tissue Define neuron Define supporting cells Explain the function of nervous tissue Step 7: Understand tissue response to injury. Explain inflammation. Describe tissue repair Step 8: Distinguish the embryonic origins of the four basic tissue types. Name tissues derived from mesenchyme, mostly of the mesoderm germ layer Name tissues derived from endoderm. Name tissues derived from ectoderm. Discuss the significance of stem cells

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Skeletal muscles Smooth muscles Cardiac muscles Cell shape Cylindrical Spindle Branched Intercalated discs Absent Absent Present Number of nuclei Multinucleate Single nucleus Single nucleus Location in the body. Skeleton Blood vessels, Gi tract, etc Heart Function Movement Peristalatic movement, regulate pupil size, etc Pumping of blood to all body parts. Striations Present Absent Present Type of nervous control. Voluntary Involuntary Involuntary

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