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What is the primary function of epithelial tissues
To cover body surfaces
What are the 3 different cellular shapes
Squamous, cubodial, or columnar
What are the different types of layers
Simple squamous, simple cubodial, Simple columnar, stratified squamous, stratified cubodial, pseudostratified columnar, and transitional
Which shape of epithelium is best for diffusion such as gas exchange in the alveoli
Simple squamous
Which type of epithelium is best for protection against abrasion
Stratified squamous
Which of the following are types of tissues are connective
Dense regular, loose adipose, cartilage
What is the function of psuedostratified tissue
Absorption and secretion of mucus and transport of materials (hormones and enzymes)
What is the function of dense regular tissue
Tendons and ligaments (connect muscles)
What is the function of loose adipose tissue
Provides insulation, energy storage,and protects organs
What is the function of the Cartilage tissue
Connects/ structural, supports structures in your body, shock absorber, Protects joints and bones
What is the function of cardiac muscle
Heart muscle, responsible for pumping blood to the heart
What is the function of skeletal muscle
Voluntary, contract to produce muscle, protect organs and tissues (deltoid)
What is the function of nervous tissue
Brain and spinal cord cordinates and controls movement
What is the function bone tissue
Support and protect soft tissue
What is the function of blood
Bring oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the body so they can keep working.
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