Tissue: Material in which animals and plants are made consisting of specialized cells. WHOLE.
Cell: the smallest structural and functional unit of an
organism consisting cytoplasm and a membrane that
encloses a nucleus. LIFE.
Epithelial Tissue: covers the whole surface of the body. SKIN.
Connective Tissue: tissue that supports, binds, or separates other tissues
other tissues or organs often with collagen or other fibers and elastic tissues. BINDS.
Muscle Tissue: band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a
body that can contract producing movement. MOVMENT.
Nervous Tissue: main pact of the brain and spinal cord and the
branching peripheral nerves which regulates bodily functions. BODY FUNCTION.
Neurons: a specialized cell that transmits nerve
impulses. EVERYTHING.
Cartilage: a durable, elastic connective
tissue that cushions bones at joints. CUSHIONS.
Blood: red liquid that circulates throughout
animals, carrying oxygen to, and carbon dioxide
way from tissues. HEART.
Tendons: flexible but inelastic cord of strong collagen
fibrous tissue attaching a bone to a joint. ATTACHMENT.
Ligaments: a short band of tissue that supports joints and
keeps it in position. SUPPORTS.
Bone: durable, whitish tissue that makes up the skeletal system.
Skeletal Tissue: bony, ligamentous, fibrous,
cartilaginous tissue forming the skeleton.
Fat/ Adipose: connective tissue made of fat
cells in a meshwork of areolar tissue.