Unit 3: Tissues Flashcards
1
Q
Define tissue
A
Intercellular substance that form one of the structural materials of a plant or an animal
2
Q
4 general tissue types
A
Epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue, nervous tissue
3
Q
Function of stratified squamous
A
To protect tissues and organs they cover
4
Q
Location of simple cuboidal
A
Kidney tubules and ovaries
5
Q
Location of satellite cells
A
Found in the ganglia of the peripheral nervous system
6
Q
Define adipocyte
A
A cell specialized for the storage of fat, found in connective tissue
7
Q
Location of dense connective tissue
A
Ligaments, tendons
8
Q
What are bifurcation
A
The division of something into two beaches/parts
9
Q
What cell does melanoma effect
A
Melanocytes
