HBS 1.1 Study Guide Flashcards
Nervous Tissue location
nerves, spinal cord, brain
Nervous Tissue Functions
communicating; receiving and responding to signals
Epithelial Tissue location
outer surfaces of all organs and blood vessels, in the mouth, and on the skin. The outer layer of your skin and the lining of your respiratory tract are epithelial tissue.
Epithelial Tissue Functions
absorbing, secreting, protecting, and sensing
Muscle tissue locations
all muscles of the body; types included striated (attached to bones), smooth (in the walls of internal organs), and cardiac (in the walls of the heart. )
Muscle tissue functions
contracting, moving
Connective Tissue Locations
attached to and between other tissue types in the body. Adipose tissue (fat) is a type of connective tissue
Connective Tissue functions
supporting and connecting other tissue types, holding organs in place, attaching muscles to bones, linking bones with joints, and enabling other tissues to stretch
Orbicularis Oculi
a circular muscle around the eye socket. These muscles open and close the eyelids.
Orbicularis Oris
circular muscles around the mouth that allow the lips to move
Temporalis
flat muscles on the sides of the head that connect to the mandible and allow it to move and chew
Flat Bones (frontal, parietal, occipital)
a layer of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone containing marrow, but no marrow cavity
Long Bones (humerus, femur, radius)
a shaft with 2 ends, more long than wide, and a marrow-filled cavity.
Short Bones (carpals, tarsals)
roughly cubic in shape. consisting mostly of spongy bone
Irregular Bones (vertebrae, sacrum, maxilla)
thin layers of spongy bone surrounded by compact bone, in atypical shapes
