The function of this tissue is protection, secretion, absorption, excretion, and filtration
What are the 5 functions of epithelial tissue?
This category of connective tissue is also known as fat.
What is adipose tissue?
What are the 4 major types of tissues?
Epithelial, connective, muscular, nervous
This type of muscle tissue can be found in the stomach, intestines, bladder, uterus, and blood vessels.
What is smooth muscle tissue?
This cell transmits signals in nervous tissue
What are neurons?
A layer of material that connects epithelial tissue to connective tissue.
What is the basement membrane?
Examples of this category of connective tissue would be tendons and ligaments
What is fibrous connective tissue?
What type of tissue is shown?
What is nervous tissue?
These two muscle types are controlled involuntarily
What are smooth and cardiac muscles?
This type of tissue coordinates, regulates, and integrates body functions
What is nervous tissue?
This type of epithelial tissue contains goblet cells and is found in the digestive tract.
What is simple columnar?
There are 3 types of this dense connective tissue. An example of 1 of the types would be elastic....
What is cartilage?
What type of tissue looks like this and its function is to generate force and contract?
What is skeletal muscle tissue?
This type of muscle contains discs at the end of each of its short cells
What is cardiac muscle?
How do message from the brain spread to the rest of the body?
A single layer of flattened epithelium cells would describe what kind of epithelial tissue?
What is simple squamous?
This type of connective tissue binds underlying organs to skin and other organs. Forms thin membranes throughout the body.
What is loose tissue?
This type of epithelial tissue lines the bladder
What is transitional epithelium
This type of muscle is voluntary and has striations
What is skeletal muscle?
In which 3 locations are nerve tissue found?
What are brain, spinal cord, and nerves (neurons)
This type of gland secretes hormones in the body.
What are endocrine glands?
This type of cartilage is found at the end of bones and soft part of the nose
What is hyaline cartilage?
Blood is category of what main type of tissue?
What is connective tissue?
This type of muscle tissue exists where?
What is the heart?
Where is nerve tissue found?
What is throughout the entire body?