Tissues - Short Review

Which is not one of the 4 Basic Tissue Types?

• Epithelial

• Muscular

• Connective

• Nervous

• Bone

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

This type of Epithelium Tissue can be GREATLY STRETCHED.

Primarily composed of EPITHELIAL and multicellular but some are unicellular because they secrete mucus onto epithelial surfaces

• GLAND

• TISSUE

• CELL

• ORGAN

These tissues are found all throughout the body it is usually characterized by large amounts of extracellular material that separates cells from one another.

• Nervous

• Muscular

• Connective

• Epithelial

_______= Attaches muscle to the bone.

_________= Attaches bones to other bones.

• ligaments/muscles

• tendons/ligaments

• muscles/tendons

• ligaments/tendons

Give e the 2 major subcategories of DENSE CONNECTIVE TISSUE

• COLLAGENOUS

• SIMPLE

• ELASTIC

• STRATIFIED

_________ is composed of CHONDROCYTES, located in spaces called as LACUNAE. It provides support, flexibility, and strength.