Tissues Flashcards
1
Q
Name the different types of tissues.
A
Epithelial
Connective
Nervous
Muscle
2
Q
Describe epithelial tissue
A
Outer surfaces of the body
Inner surfaces of organs
3
Q
Describe muscle tissue.
A
Elongated cells
Contract and stretch
4
Q
Describe nervous tissue.
A
Made up of neurons
5
Q
Describe connective tissue
A
Protects
Supports
Connects
(other tissues)
6
Q
Examples of connective tissue.
A
Tendons and ligaments - connect
Blood - connect
cartilage and bone - support
fat - protect
7
Q
In what order are systems formed?
A
Cells
Tissues
Organs
Systems
