Tissue to Function Flashcards
1
Q
Function: Diffusion & Filtration
A
Simple Squamous
2
Q
Function: Secretion & Absorption
A
Simple Cuboidal
3
Q
Function: Production of mucus
A
Simple Columnar
4
Q
Function: Propel mucus with cillula
A
Psuedostratofied Columnar
5
Q
Function: Protection from abrasion
A
Stratified Squamous
6
Q
Function: Distension
A
Transitional
7
Q
Function: Contract to move bones (skeleton)
A
Skeletal
8
Q
Function: Contract to move blood
A
Cardiac
9
Q
Function: Contract to move food (substances)
A
Smooth
10
Q
Function: Gather information
A
Nervous
11
Q
Function: Produce offspring
A
Reproductive
12
Q
Function: Cushions ends of joints
A
Hyaline
13
Q
Function: Discs between vertebrae
A
Fibrocartilage
14
Q
Function: Tendons & Ligaments
A
Dense Fibrous
15
Q
Function: Reservoir for water & salt
A
Areolar
