Cell Tissue Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 types of tissues in an animal
A
epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous
2
Q
epithelial tissue:
A
protects structures, lines bodies cavities + outer surface, forms glands that produce hormones, enzymes + sweat
3
Q
connective tissue:
A
supports and protects structures, fills in empty space CONNECTS
4
Q
Muscle tissue
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allows for movement
5
Q
nervous tissue
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respond to stimuli, transmit messages
6
Q
epithelial tissue example
A
different layers of skin, linings of organs
7
Q
connective tissue example
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tendons, ligaments, blood, cartilage
8
Q
muscle tissue example
A
skeletal, smooth, cardiac
9
Q
nervous tissue example
A
nerve cells