Found in pituitary glands, nephrons of the kidneys, pancreas and thyroid gland. Function: secretion and absorption.

Location: salivary glands, sweat glands, mammary glands

Function: absorption and secretion

Location: stomach, small intestine, fallopian tubes, respiratory bronchioles

Function: absorption and secretion

found in places where there is no friction such as alveoli, capillaries, glomerulus usually function for easy diffusion

Location: Conjunctiva of the eye, parts of the pharynx, uterus

Function: absorption and secretion

Location: Upper respiratory tract, trachea

Function: Secretion and absorption

Location: Urinary bladder, ureters, urethra

Function: elasticity

Location: Periosteum, tongue, diaphragm, eye socket

Function: for movement under voluntary control

Location: artery walls, GI tract (mouth, pharynx,esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine rectum, and anus), anywhere where u need muscle to move food or air that is not attached to your bones

Function: forces fluid through tubes, produces goose bumps in the skin, controls the amount of light entering the eye

Location: ligaments and tendons, outer layer of blood vessels, organ capsules

Function: Stretch resistance, withstand great pulling forces

Function: Provides great strength and support for the internal organs

Location: All bones of the body

Location: In the heart

Function: pumps the blood under involuntary control

Location: Nucha, vocal cords, blood vessel walls

Function: capable of stretching and recoiling like a rubber band for flexing.

Location: mesenteries, renal pelves, mammary glands

Function: packing material, thermal insulator, energy storage, protection of organs against injury

Function: can take tension in different direction

Location: dermis of the skin (reticular layer), spleen, liver, lymphatic ganglia.

Location: dermis layer(papillary dermis), epithelial lining of the digestive, respiratory and urinary.

Function: loose packing and supporting with other tissues to defend body against infections. Provides nourishment

Location: epiglottis, external and internal auditory tubes, pinna of the ear, larynx

Function: Provides more rigidity and flexibility than hyaline cartilage

Function: provides superstructure for lymphatic and hemopoietic tissues

Location: lymph nodes, spleen, red bone marrow, stromal cells.

Function: transmit information for bodily activities

Location: brain, spinal cord, ganglia

Function: flexible and can withstand considerable pressure

Location: Interverbal disks, pubic symphysis, articular disks

Function: allows growth of long bones, flexibility of the trachea, branchi, ribs and nose. Forms strong yet flexible articulating surfaces

Location: ends of your lung bones, attached to the ribs, trachea, invertebral discs, joint capsules

Function: provides nutrients the body demands

Location: within blood vessels