Understanding Human Body Tissues

What is the function of connective tissue?

• Helps with movement

• Covers surfaces of organs

• Provides structure and support

• Transmits electrical signals

Which type of tissue is responsible for movement?

• Epithelial tissue

• Nervous tissue

• Muscle tissue

• Connective tissue

What do nerve tissues help with?

• Storing energy

• Movement of blood

• Communication between brain and body

• Protection from pathogens

Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle tissue?

• Fibrous

• Smooth

• Skeletal

• Cardiac

What is the main component of connective tissue?

• Neurons

• Myelin sheath

• Collagen fibers

• Mucus

Where can you find epithelial tissues?

• Lining cavities and covering surfaces of organs

• Inside veins and arteries

• At the end of bones

• Attached to bones

What is the role of dendrites in nerve cells?

• Contract and relax

• Bind things together

• Produce heat

• Receive electrical signals

Which type of connective tissue is found in tendons and ligaments?

• Fibrous connective tissue

• Cartilage

• Adipose connective tissue

• Loose connective tissue