Tissues
What are collections of specialized cells that perform a specific function?
Tissues
What connects the bottom of epithelium to underlying connective tissue?
What kind of connective tissue carries oxygen throughout the body?
What kind of muscle tissue is located in the digestive system?
Smooth
What kind of tissue does not get direct blood flow?
Epithelial
What tissue is specialized for secretion, protection, and permeability in the human body?
Epithelial tissue
What are the 2 different classifications for amount of layers in epithelial tissue?
Simple (1 layer) and stratified (more than1 layer)
What kind of connective tissue stores fat under the skin?
Adipose tissue (loose connective tissue)
What 2 types of muscle are striated (appear to have lines on them)?
Skeletal and Cardiac
epithelial cells that are adapted for moving material across the surface usually have ____ at their free surface.
cilia
What kind of tissue is specialized for sending and receiving electrical impulses?
Nervous tissue
What are the different cell shapes found in epithelial tissue?
Squamous, Cuboidal, and Columnar
What kind of connective tissue connects muscle to bone?
Tendon (dense connective tissue)
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
skeletal, cardiac, and smooth
Where is transitional epithelium found?
The bladder
What kind of tissue has a nonliving matrix that surrounds the cells?
Connective tissue
What type of epithelium only has one layer, but looks like more than one layer?
Pseudostratified columnar
What are the 3 kinds of fibers found in connective tissues?
Elastic, Reticular, and Collagen
What kind of muscle tissue has more than 1 nucleus in its cells?
skeletal
What tissues get replaced with scar tissue?
Cardiac muscle and Nervous tissues
What kind of tissue specializes in contracting, allowing for movement of substances?
Muscle tissue
What are the 2 kinds of glands found in glandular epithelium?
Endocrine and exocrine glands
What kind of connective tissue is found throughout your body that provides support and structure?
Bone (osseous) Tissue
What does it mean if a muscle is voluntary?
You can choose when and where to move the muscle.
What are the 3 events in tissue repair?
1. Capillaries become permeable (inflammation)
2. Granulation tissue forms
3. Epithelium regenerates