1.3 Flashcards
1
Q
What tissue type has the function of being a covering or lining?
A
Epithelial. It is found in the entire body lining hollow organs. e.g. Digestive system, stomach, blood vessels
2
Q
What is connective tissue and where can it be found?
A
It is used for connecting and binding things together. Examples - blood, bone, cartilage
3
Q
What tissue has the function of movement?
A
Muscle tissue is used for movement. Examples of muscle tissue are skeletal muscle tissue - attached to bones, cardiac- heart, smooth - digestive tract.
4
Q
Where is nervous tissue found?
A
It can be found in places like the brain and spinal cord. Its function is to send and receive messages.
5
Q
List and locate the four types of tissue.
A
1) Epithelial
2) Connective
3) Muscle
4) Nervous
