BIOLOGY 3RD QUARTER

refers to the sheets of cells that cover exterior surfaces of the body,

____ binds the

cells and organs of the body together and functions in the protection, support, and integration of all parts of the

body.

____is excitable, responding to stimulation and contracting to provide movement, and occurs as three major types:

___is also excitable, allowing the propagation of electrochemical signals in the form of nerve impulses that communicate between different regions of the body.

The Four Types of Animal Tissues

A TYPE OF TISSUE THAT WOULD MAKE UP THE MAJORITY OF THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD.

FOUND IN THE EPIDERMIS AND FORM THE LINING OF INTERNAL ORGANS SUCH AS THE INTESTINES

FORM LIGAMENTS, TENDONS, FAT AND BONE

A TYPE OF TISSUE THAT MAKES UP THE MAJORITY OF THE HEART

have the appearance of thin scales. Squamous cell nuclei tend to be flat, horizontal, and elliptical, mirroring the form of the cell. Allows materials to pass through by diffusion and filtration and secretes lubricating substances