Tissues

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Across
  1. 1. A hard specialized tissue that is part of the skeletal system
  2. 6. Muscle, this tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs
  3. 7. Consciously controlled, this tissue is attached to bones and allows for movement
  4. 10. there are four subtypes of this connective tissue
  5. 12. Connects muscle to bone
  6. 17. Also called nerve cells, these generate electrical signals that allow information to be conveys quickly to different parts of the body
  7. 18. Includes tendons and ligaments
  8. 19. Consists of cells suspended in an extracellular matrix, 3 subtypes
Down
  1. 2. Tightly packed sheets of cells that cover surfaces, line hollow organs and body cavities
  2. 3. Connects bone to bone
  3. 4. A specialized tissue that gives structure, found in your ears and nose
  4. 5. The bottom side of an epithelial cell
  5. 8. Cells assist neurons
  6. 9. This tissue contracts using the proteins Actin and Myosin, has 3 subcatagories
  7. 11. Another name for fat tissue, cushions and protects
  8. 13. The top side of an epithelial cell
  9. 14. This tissue is found in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, it senses external stimuli
  10. 15. The most common connective tissue, supports organs and blood vessels, connects epithelial tissue to muscle tissue
  11. 16. This tissue flows through your body, its extracellular matrix is called plasma
  12. 20. Only found in the heart, it is also referred to as striated muscle