Anatomy & Physiology 141 Tissues and Functions identifying by pictures

simple columnar epithelium

simple cuboidal epithelium

simple squamous epithelium

stratified squamous epithelium

pseudostratified columnar epithelium

Transitional epithelium

adipose loose connective tissue

areolar loose connective tissue

blood

bone

cardiac muscle

dense irregular connective

dense regular connective

elastic cartilage

dense elastic connective

fibrocartilage

hyaline cartilage

nervous tissue

reticular connective

skeletal muscle

smooth muscle

What are the four types of tissue? and explain their roles.

Nervous- Internal communication

Muscle tissue- contacts to cause movement

Epithelial tissues- Covers exterior surfaces of the body

Connective tissue- Supports, protects, binds other tissue together. They protect organs from traumatic injury

Stratified cuboidal epithelium

tissue that consists of two or more layers of cube-shaped cells, found in some ducts