Tissues

Question 1

Function of Connective Tissue

Answer 1

this tissue provides structure and support in the body.

Question 2

Function of muscle tissue

Answer 2

is composed of differentiated cells containing myofibrils.

Question 3

Function of nervous tissue

Answer 3

Composed of glial cells and neurones, this tissue coordinates and controls activities in the body.

Question 4

Function of Epithelial tissue

Answer 4

this tissue lines the inside and the outside of cavities in the body. It has functions such as secretion, transcellular transport, sensation detection, protection, absorption and selective permeability.

Question 5

Function of Adipose Tissue

Answer 5

It’s main role is to store energy. It also cushions and insulates the body.

Question 6

Different types of connective tissue

Answer 6

Blood
Cartilage 
Bone
Areolar/Loose
Adipose

Question 7

Where do you find cuboidal Epithelial Cells?

Answer 7

Kidney Tubules
Sweat ducts
Glands e.g. thyroid

Question 8

What are the different types of muscle?

Answer 8

Striated - Voluntary
Non Striated/Smooth - involuntary
Cardiac - involuntary

Question 9

Where do you find compound (stratified) Epithelial Tissue?

Answer 9

Mouth
Tongue
Oesophagus
Vagina