Chapter 4 Station 7 epithelial

_____ are collections of cells and extracellular material that perform a specific but limited range of functions.

microscopic study of tissues

What are the Four Basic Tissue Types?

Postmortem examination of the organs to determine the cause of death or to study the changes caused by a disease

Process of removing tissue samples from patients surgically or with a needle for diagnostic purposes

All four of the primary tissue types are derived from each of the three germ layers (mesoderm, ectoderm, endoderm

_____ lining of the digestive tract and derivatives?

____ muscle, bone, and blood vessels?

____ the skin, nervous system (neuroectoderm),

An avascular layer of cells that forms a barrier that covers internal or external surfaces