Tissue Types Flashcards
The four basic types of tissues in humans are
Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, and Nervous
Which tissue provides covering or produces secretions
epithelial
Which tissue commonly exists in sheets and does not have its own blood supply
epithelial
Which tissue is dependent on diffusion from the nearby capillaries for food and oxygen
epithelial
Which tissue can regenerate easily if well nourished
epithelial
______ _______ are classified according to two criteria: number of cell layers and cell shape.
epithelial tissues
_____ epithelium contains one layer of cells
simple
______ _______ is found in body structures where absorption, secretion, and filtration occur.
simple epithelium
_______ epithelium has more than one layer of cells and serves as protection
stratified
The shape of ______ cells includes squamous, cubodial, and columnar.
epithelial
_____ tissue is found throughout the body and it serves to connect different structures of the body.
connective
_____ tissue commonly has its own blood supply; however, there are some types, such as ligaments, that do not.
connective
The various types of _______ tissue include bone, cartilage, adipose, and blood vessel.
connective
Which tissue is dedicated to producing movement
Muscle
The three types of ____ tissue: skeletal, cardiac, and smooth
muscle