3.2 Muscular tissue and Nervous tissue

Remembering: What is the main function of muscular tissue?

• To produce movement
• To provide structure and support to tissues
• To produce hormones and enzymes
• To transport substances throughout the body
• To detect changes in the environment

Remembering: What is the main function of nervous tissue?

• To produce movement
• To provide structure and support to tissues
• To produce hormones and enzymes
• To transport substances throughout the body
• To detect changes in the environment

Understanding: What is the main characteristic of smooth muscle tissue?

• It is found in the walls of organs
• It is voluntary
• It is striated
• It is a type of tissue that lines cavities
• It is a type of tissue that stores fat

Understanding: What is the main characteristic of neural tissue?

• It is found in the walls of organs
• It is voluntary
• It is striated
• It is a type of tissue that lines cavities
• It is a type of tissue that stores fat

Applying: Which of the following is an example of smooth muscle tissue?

• Skeletal muscle
• Cardiac muscle
• Smooth muscle
• Neurons
• Schwann cells

Applying: Which of the following is an example of neural tissue?

• Skeletal muscle
• Cardiac muscle
• Smooth muscle
• Neurons
• Schwann cells

Analyzing: Which type of muscle tissue is found in the iris of the eye?

• Skeletal muscle
• Cardiac muscle
• Smooth muscle
• Neurons
• Schwann cells

Analyzing: Which type of neural tissue is found in the spinal cord?

• Neurons
• Schwann cells
• Astrocytes
• Oligodendrocytes
• Microglia

Evaluating: Which type of muscle tissue is found in the heart?

• Skeletal muscle
• Cardiac muscle
• Smooth muscle
• Neurons
• Schwann cells

Evaluating: Which type of neural tissue is found in the peripheral nervous system?

• Neurons
• Schwann cells
• Astrocytes
• Oligodendrocytes
• Microglia