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anatomy
Week 4: chapters 8,9,10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what are the four major types of tissue? | epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous |
| what does epithelial tissue do? | covers and protects the body surface |
| what does connective tissue do? | supports the body by holding them together |
| what does muscle tissue do? | moves the body and parts |
| what does nervous tissue do? | communicates with different parts of the body |
| What kind of tissue lines the respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive tracks, outer layer of the body, and the glands of the body? | epithelial tissue |
| what kind of tissue is in the bones, joint cartilage, tendons, ligaments, blood, and fat? | connective tissue |
| what kind of tissue is in the heart muscle, muscle of the head, neck arms, legs trunk, walls of hollow organs? | muscle tissue |
| what kind of tissue is in the brain and spinal cord, nerves of the body, and sensory organs of the body? | nervous tissue |
| What is a thin, sheetlike structure that has many important functions in the body? | membrane |