Tissue And Chemestry Flashcards
how many types of tissues are there
4
epithelial tissue
make glands, cover exposed surface
Connective tissue
fills internal spaces, support other tissue, stores energy
muscle tissue
contraction, movement
nervous tissue
carries electrical signal
what makes glands
Epithelial tissue
how many shapes of tissue are there. name them
- quads, cuboidal, columnar
what’s simple epithelial
single layer cell
stratified epithelial
multiple cell layers
Simple squamous epithelial function
allows materials to pass through, lines body cavities, interlining of heart and blood vessels
where is simple squamous found
mouth, heart vessels, body cavities
stratified squamous epithelial
protect from mechanical stress
where is stratifies squamous found
skin, mouth, anus, vagina, esophagus
where’s simple cuboidal epithelial found
kidneys, thyroid gland, limited protection
transitional epithelial
tolerates repeated cycles of stretching