Classification Of Tissues

Groups of cells that similar in structure and function are called ?

How many primary tissues types are found in the human body?

True or false . endocrine and exocrine glands are classified as epithelium because they usually develop from epithelial membranes .

epithelial tissues can be classified according to cell shape. _______ epithelial cells are scale-like and flattened .

this type of epithelium lines the digestive tract from stomach to anus

all connective tissue derive from an embryonic tissue known as

all of the following are examples of connective tissue except :
a. bones
b. ligaments
c. neurons
d. tendons

true or false . blood is a type of connective tissue ?

of the two major cell populations in nervous tissue, (neurons/ neurogolial cells )are highly specialized to receive stimuli and conduct waves of excitation to all parts of the body.

how many basic types of muscle tissues are there ?

This type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs. it has no striations, and its cells are spindle shaped

define organs

_____ is the study of tissues

this type of tissue covers the external body surface .

epithelial functions include :

simple epithelia consists of :

stratified epithelia consists of :

general types of cell shapes

Function of the Endocrine Glands

Function of Exocrine

Simple Squamous

Simple cuboidal epithelium

Simple columnar

pseudostratified columnar

Stratified Squamous

Transitional Epithelium