A2: Characteristics Of Tissue

Question 1

4 types of Tissue

Answer 1

Epithelial
connective
muscle
nervous

Question 2

Simple squamous Epithelium

Answer 2

Reduces friction and controls vessel permeability

Question 3

Simple cuboidal Epithelium

Answer 3

Glands kidney portions and is used for limited protection

Question 4

Simple columnar Epithelium

Answer 4

it can be located at the lining of the stomach

Question 5

What are the three types of muscle tissue

Answer 5

1) Skeletal
2) Cardiac muscle tissue
3) Smooth muscle tissue

Question 6

What is the nervous tissue

Answer 6

The nervous tissue makes up of the brain, spinal cord and nerves

Question 7

What are the two types of nervous tissue cells?

Answer 7

1) Neurons

2) Neuroglia

Question 8

What are neurons

Answer 8

A neuron consists in every cell body. Neurons cannot divide and need oxygen and glycogen to survive

Question 9

What is neuroglia?

Answer 9

It is a non excitable glial cells. The glial cells continue throughout life unlike neurons

Question 10

Name the few types of connective tissue

Answer 10

Adipose tissue 
cartilage 
blood(red, white blood cells)
bone
fibrous connective tissue 
loose connective tissue(under the skin )