SC8 #2 Body Tissues Flashcards
1
Q
What is the epithelial tissue
A
Covers every surface of organs and body (skin)
Covers surface of every sturdier that faces internal cavity
2
Q
What is the nerve tissue
A
Transfers signal to the body and organs to respond to internal/ external environment
Present all areas except epidermis
3
Q
What is the connective tissue
A
Holds supports tissues
Insulated organs
Bond blood tendons and cartilage
4
Q
Body part with 2 or more different tissues needed?
A
Stomach (all tissues)
5
Q
What are the 4 main types of body tissue?
A
Connective, nerve, epithelial and muscle
6
Q
What is tissue?
A
Cells that have same structure and play the same role in the body
7
Q
What do muscle tissue do?
A
Assists in body movement, helps some organs carry out specific functions
