Tissue Classification Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 4 types of tissue
A
- Epithelia
- Connective
- Muscular
- Nervous
2
Q
2 groups of epithelial tissue
A
- Covering and lining epithelia
- Grandular epithelia
3
Q
What is epithelial tissue made of
A
cell aggregate and little extra cellular material
4
Q
Function of connective tissue
A
- Bind, support + packaging
- Protect, defence + repair
- Insulate
- Transport
5
Q
Characteristics of muscular tissue
A
- little extracellular tissue
- well vascularized
- elongated cells
- cells contain myofilaments
6
Q
what happens in ducheene muscular dystrophy
A
dystrophin ties up the moving units (actin/myosin) to the outside membrane so without it the muscle will not work
7
Q
two types of nervous tissue
A
neutron cells and glia cells
