Tissues

These are a GROUP OF CELLS with similar structure and function, along with extracellular substances located between cells.

• ORGAN SYSTEM

• ORGAN

• TISSUES

• ORGANISM

This tissue type covers and protects surfaces, both outside and inside the body.

• NERVOUS

• CONNECTIVE

• EPITHELIAL

• MUSCULAR

Epithelial Tissues may be classified according to?

• Location and Direction

• Color and Shape

• Number of cell layers and cell shape

• It depends

This type of Epithelial Tissues appears stratified BUT IS NOT.

• Simple Epithelium

• Simple Cuboidal

• Pseudostratified Columnar

• Stratified Squamous

Type of LOOSE CONNECTIVE TISSUE which consists of ADIPOCYTES or FAT CELLS, which contain large amounts of lipid for energy storage.

• RETICULAR

• ADIPOSE

• AREOLAR

• COLLAGEN

(a)   = Attaches muscle to the bone.

This is the muscle of the HEART; it is responsible for pumping blood.

• CARDIAC MUSCLE

• SMOOTH MUSCLE

• SKELETAL MUSCLE

• NEURON

True or False: The matrix is living

• True

• False

A protein fiber is found in the matrix. Which of the following is NOT a protein fiber?

• reticular

• collagenous

• elastic

• areolar

Chondro means

• ligament

• cartilage

• bone

• blood