Question | Answer |
Muscle Tissues | contracts & moves a body part |
Cardiac Muscles | striated, involuntary
contracts the heart |
Skeletal Muscles | striated,voluntary
attached to the skeleton |
Smooth Muscles | non-striated, involuntary
provides movement in various body systems |
Tissues | cells grouped by size, shape, and function. |
Nervous Tissues | reacts to stimulation and conducts on impulse |
Connective Tissues | supports & connects organs and tissues |
Ligaments | strong, flexible bands of connective tissue that holds bones firmly together at the joints |
Tendons | White bands of connective tissue attaching skeletal muscle to bone |
Cartilage | firm, flexible, and support of the embryonic skeleton and part of the adult skeleton |
Adipose | type of connective tissue that stores fat cells |
Epithelial Tissues | protects the body by covering internal and external surfaces. produces secretions |
Membrane | 2 thin layers of tissues that join together cells and may secrete a fluid |
Skin | covers outside of the body and lines the inside of the body |
3 types of Epithelial Tissue | Squamous
Cubodial
Columnar |
What is important in Epithelial Tissues? | Fluid |