Epithelial Tissue
Connective Tissue
Muscle Tissue
Nervous Tissue
Tissues in Action
100

This type of tissue covers body surfaces and lines internal organs.

What is epithelial tissue?

100

This tissue connects, supports, and binds other tissues together

What is connective tissue?

100

This tissue is responsible for movement

What is muscle tissue?

100

The two main types of cells in nervous tissue

What are neurons and neuroglia?

100

These helper cells in the nervous system support, protect, nourish neurons.

What are the neuroglia or glia cells?

200

Double Jeopardy!!!!!


The thin, flat cells found in the lining of blood vessels and lungs

What is simple squamous epithelium?

200

The strong, dense tissue that connects muscles to bones

What is a tendon?

200

The type of muscle found in the heart

What is the cardiac muscle?

200

 The part of the neuron that receives signals

What is the dendrite?

200

This type of neuron carries information from the sense organs like the eyes and skin to the brain and spinal cord 

What is the sensory neuron?

300

Epithelial tissue with multiple layers of flat cells, such as skin

What is stratified squamous epithelium?

300

The type of connective tissue that provides structure and flexibility to the ear

What is cartilage?

300

The type of muscle that moves bones and is under voluntary control

What is skeletal muscle?

300

The part of the neuron that sends signals away from the cell body

What is the axon?

300

Double Jeopardy!!! 


These neurons send signals from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands, causing movements or action

What are the motor neurons?

400

 Epithelial tissue that appears layered but is not truly layered

What is pseudostratified epithelium?

400

Double Jeopardy!!!!


The strong connective tissue that connects bones to bones _____________

What are ligaments?

400

 The type of muscle found in organs like the stomach and intestines and works involuntary

What is the smooth muscle?

400

The space between two neurons where communication occurs

What is the synapse?

400

This thin smooth layer lines the inside of the heart. (the inner most layer) 

What is the endocardium?

500

These cube-shaped epithelial cells are specialized for secretion and absorption

What are cuboidal cells?

500

What part of the body might need a strong connective tissue

What are the knees, elbows, skin and muscles

500

Double Jeopardy!!!


The stripes you see in muscles are called what?

What are striations? 

500

In the neuron, this part of the cell contains the nucleus and controls its activities

What is the cell body? or soma 

500

Found in the heart, this double-layered membrane surrounds and protects the heart

What is the pericardium?