Lesson 1.1

What is the basic unit of structure and function in a living thing?

• Tissue

• Organ

• Molecules

• Cell

Which type of tissue carries electrical messages and directs and controls processes?

• Muscle tissue

• Nervous tissue

• Connective tissue

• Epithelial tissue

Which type of tissue provides support for the body and connects different body parts?

• Muscle tissue

• Nervous tissue

• Connective tissue

• Epithelial tissue

Which type of tissue covers the inside or outside surface and protects beneath structures?

• Muscle tissue

• Nervous tissue

• Connective tissue

• Epithelial tissue

What is a structure made up of different kinds of tissue to do a specific job?

• Tissue

• Organ

• Organ System

• Cell

Which is NOT a type of tissue in your body?

• nervous tissue

• connective tissue

• storage tissue

• epithelial tissue

What is the function (purpose or job) of muscle tissues?

• to allow for movement

• lines surfaces and protects tissue underneath

• supports and attaches

• processes and transmits information

What is the function (purpose or job) of nervous tissue?

• to allow for movement

• lines surfaces and protects tissue underneath

• supports and attaches

• processes and transmits information

What is the function (purpose or job) of connective tissues?

• to allow for movement

• lines surfaces and protects tissue underneath

• supports and attaches

• processes and transmits information

What is the function (purpose or job) of epithelial tissues?

• to allow for movement

• lines surfaces and protects tissue underneath

• supports and attaches

• processes and transmits information