Connective Tissue

What are the 4 types of tissue?

(first letter upper case)

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Functions of Connective Tissue

What are the 3 types of connective tissue?

• Connective

• Supporting

• Fluid

• Epithelia

• Loose

What are the 3 types of loose connective tissue

What 2 types of fibers are loose areolar tissue made from?

(Capitalize!!)

Answer explanation

In a microscope, you can see pink and purple...

Elastic is pink

Purple is collagen

What is a loose areolar tissue's function?

Where can loose areolar be found?

• skin

• muscle

• lining of the mouth

• intestinal tract

What is the function of an adipose tissue?

*Hint; 3 things*

What is a reticular tissue's function

Pick examples of where reticular tissue can be found:

• spleen

• bone marrow

• lymph nodes

• reticular fibers