Test #3: Tissues Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 4 types of tissues?
A
epithelial
connective
muscle
nerve
2
Q
Epithelial tissue:
A
this tissue lines the outer surfaces of the body and the inner surfaces of organs.
3
Q
connective tissue:
A
this tissue protects, supports, and connects other tissues.
4
Q
Muscle tissue:
A
this tissue is made up of elongated cells that can contract.
5
Q
nerve tissue:
A
this tissue is made up of neurons.