tissues

Question 1

what are tissues?

Answer 1

cells that work together to achieve a specific purpose or common goal

Question 2

what are the 4 types of tissues?

Answer 2

connective, epithelial, muscular and nervous

Question 3

examples of connective tissue?

Answer 3

cartilage, bone and blood

Question 4

examples of muscular tissue?

Answer 4

cardiac, smooth, voluntary/involuntary muscle

Question 5

examples of nervous tissue?

Answer 5

nerves

Question 6

function of connective tissue?

Answer 6

binds and supports other tissues within the body

Question 7

function of muscular tissue?

Answer 7

tissues contract and therefore move parts of the body

skeletal moves bones, smooth moves organs, cardiac beats heart

Question 8

function of nervous tissue?

Answer 8

receive and transmit messages via electrical impulses

Question 9

function of epithelial tissue?

Answer 9

covers the bodies surfaces to allow easy passage of materials, secretion or absorption

Question 10

examples of epithelial tissue?

Answer 10

lining of small intestines, outside of skin, glandular epithelium