Tissue

Question 1

Tissue types

Answer 1

Epithelial, Muscular, Nervous, Connective

Question 2

Epithelial Tissue

Answer 2

Organised, tightly packed together, covering and lining tissue

Question 3

Epithelial Tissue Examples

Answer 3

Stomach lining, Skin, Inner lining of intestines.

Question 4

Muscular Tissue types

Answer 4

• Cardiac
• Skeletal
• Smooth/Involuntary

Question 5

Connective Tissue

Answer 5

Holds the body/organs together, not organised or tightly packed together. Cells are in a non-cellular matrix.

Question 6

Connective Tissue Example

Answer 6

Blood, tendons, ligaments

Question 7

Nervous tissue

Answer 7

Messages are carried along axons that extend from the cell body (neurons); found in brain and spinal cords.

Question 8

Cardiac tissue structure + examples

Answer 8

• Cardiac (heart), branched and striated

Question 9

Skeletal tissue structure + examples

Answer 9

• Skeletal (biceps, triceps), striated

Question 10

Smooth/involuntary tissue structure + example

Answer 10

• Smooth/Involuntary (stomach wall, intestines, iris)

Question 11

Tissue hierarchy.

Answer 11

Cells -> Tissues -> Organs -> System