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Tissue & Embryonic
Chapter 4 - A & P Lecture
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is tissue? | group of similar cells that perform a function |
| What are the 4 basic tissue types? | epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous |
| what is histology? | study of tissue |
| What is a biopsy? | removal of tissue for diagnostic purposes |
| What is an autopsy? | examination of a dead body to determine cause of death |
| What are embryonic germ layers? | layers formed early in development that give rise to all tissues |
| What does the endoderm form? | lining of digestive tract & its derivatives (inner) |
| What does the mesoderm form? | muscle, bone, blood vessels, connective tissue (middle) |
| What does the ectoderm form? | skin and nervous system (outer) |