basic anatomy and kinesiology tissues exam 1

what are the four major tissues

forms sheets that cover or line the body

provides structural and functional support

contracts to produce movement

senses, conducts, and processes information

tissues differ in the amount and kind of fluid material between cells

---- is also called extracellular matrix (ECM) jelly like, mostly made of water

------ tissues have very little matrix because the cells are so closely connected

covers the body and many of its parts

Epithelial tissue is classfied according to shape what are the 4 types of shapes?