lecture 3 Flashcards
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define tissues
– Groups of cells similar in structure that perform
common or related func2on
the study of tissues is called
histology
how many primary tissues are there
4
list the 4 primary tissues
Epithelial Tissue
Connective tissue
Muscle Tissue
• Nerve Tissue
epthelial tissues:
covers
connective tissue:
supports
muscle tissue
produces movment
nerve tissue
controls
what 3 things have nervous tissue
brain spinal cord and nerves
nervous tissue is used for
internal communication
what are the smallest unit of life
. Cells are the smallest functional unit of life , the smallest thing , that can carry out all of the necessary functions of life.
how many kinds of epithelial tissue are there?
2 covering/ linning and glandular
what does epthelial tissue do ?
forms boundaries between the external and internal envrionments
give an example of epithelilal tissues
Like the skin, it can also form boundaries in side of our bodies like digestive system. You find this in the lining of digestive track organs and on the epidermis.
glandular is a type of ….?
epithelial tissue
where is glandular tissue found
• Glandular: They are tissues that are found in glands that are involved in the secreting molecules, and hormones.
describe covering and linning epithelial tissue
• Covering and lining epithelial tissue: this is the tissue that is found on external and internal environments. For example our skin, lining of the digestive tract. They are cells that provide some kind of covering.
what is the function of connective tissue
This tissue provides support protection and binding other tissues together.
in a bone a kind of connective tissue
yea
give 2 examples of connectivve tissue
bones and tendons
what is the most abundant primary tissue
connective tissue
blood is what kind of tissue
connective tissue
tendons are what kind of tissue
connective
how many kinds of muscle tissue are thre
3