tissue
what is the use of tissue in our body
carry oxygen & waste materials from cells in the body
what does the skin provide
Provide a barrier to UV radiation
what is the most abundant tissue in your body?
connective tissue
what covers the epithelial tissue?
covers all body surfaces both inside and out
What are the two main body cavities?
dorsal and ventral
why are tissue essential
helps the study of disease progression, determine prognosis, and identify the best treatments for different diseases
how many Fitzpatrick skin types are?
6
what is connective tissue made of?
scattered cells within matrix
Where is found the simple columnar?
Its found in the digestive tract and uterus
What plane divide the body into two parts?
Sagittal - Medial plane
what is a tissue
a group or mass of similar cells working together to perform common functions.
what are the three main layers of skin?
epidermis, dermis, and the hypodermis
which type of cells in connective tissue produce fibers?
Fibroblasts
How to categorize epithelial tissue?
Based on the shape of the cells and the layers of cells
How many regions does the abdominal cavity?
nine regions
what are the four types of tissues
Connective, Epithelial, Muscle, Nervous
what are the two main cells found in the epidermis?
Keratinocytes and melanocytes
what are the main types of fibers?
collagenous and elastic
What do all epithelial tissues have in common?
basement membrane
How divided the body the transverse plane?
top (superior) and bottom (inferior) parts
what the main function of tissue
the co-ordination of cells to perform a particular function.
what is melanin
A substance in your body that produces hair, eye and skin pigmentation.
what does the connective tissue provides?
provides support, protection, produce blood cells, etc..
what is the function of the simple cuboidal?
secretion and absorption
What plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sections?
Frontal or coronal plane