tissue a&p

Question 1

four major tissues

Answer 1

epithelial tissue
connective tissue
muscle tissue
nervous tissue

Question 2

epithelial tissue

Answer 2

forms sheets that cover or line body

covers surfaces, lines cavities, forms glands

Question 3

connective tissue

Answer 3

provides structural and functional support of all parts of the body

Question 4

muscle tissue

Answer 4

contracts to produce movement

Question 5

nervous tissue

Answer 5

sense conducts and processes info (nerve impulses)

Question 6

epithelial function

Answer 6

protection
absorption
filtration
secretion

Question 7

classification of epithelial

Answer 7

shape

cell arrangement

Question 8

what determines the type of connective tissue

Answer 8

structural quality and appearance of the matrix and fibers

Question 9

types of connective tissue

Answer 9

cartilage, bone, tendons, ligaments, loose, connective, dense, adipose

Question 10

the primary function of connective tissue

Answer 10

protect, support, bind together tissue

Question 11

3 types of muscle tissue

Answer 11

skeletal
cardiac
smooth

Question 12

skeletal

Answer 12

attaches to bones

voluntary

Question 13

cardiac

Answer 13

composes heart wall

involuntary

Question 14

smooth

Answer 14

found in blood vessels, hollow organs, tube-shaped structures of the body
involuntary

Question 15

the function of nervous tissue

Answer 15

provide rapid communication between body structures and control of body function

Question 16

nerve cells (neurons)

Answer 16

receive and conduct impulses from one part of the body to another

Question 17

axon

Answer 17

transmits nerve impulses away from cell body

Question 18

dendrites

Answer 18

impulses towards body

Question 19

neuroglia

Answer 19

insulate support, and protect neurons in the nervous system