Building Tissues And Organs Flashcards
1
Q
What is the job of the tissue Epithelium?
A
It is another name for skin.
2
Q
What is connective tissue?
A
Adds support and structure to the body.
3
Q
What is muscle tissue?
A
It is a specialised tissue that can contract become short and fat or long and skinny.
4
Q
What is nerve tissue
A
Sends electrical signals around your body
5
Q
What is an organ?
A
They are a group of more than two types of tissue working together. Eg heart, lungs, liver.
6
Q
What are the four types of tissue?
A
Epithelium
Connective tissue
Muscle tissue
Nerve tissue
