1. EPITHELIAL TISSUE
1.1. FUNCTIONS
1.1.1. protection
1.1.2. absorption
1.1.3. secretion
1.1.4. excretion
1.2. CHARACTERISTICS
1.2.1. has an apical surface and basal surface attached to the basement membrane
1.2.2. tissue cells divides rapidly
1.3. TYPES
1.3.1. SQUAMOUS
1.3.1.1. simple squamous epithelial
1.3.1.1.1. single layer of flat cells
1.3.1.2. stratified squamous epithelial
1.3.1.2.1. ells arranged in layers upon a basal membrane
1.3.2. CUBOIDAL
1.3.2.1. simple cuboidal epithelial
1.3.2.1.1. single layer cells that are as tall as they are wide
1.3.2.1.2. single layer of cube-like cell
1.3.2.2. stratified cuboidal epithelial
1.3.2.2.1. two layer of cube-like cell
1.3.3. COLUMNAR
1.3.3.1. simple columnar epithelial
1.3.3.1.1. a single layer of columnar cells attached to the basement membrane
1.3.3.1.2. layer may contain mucus (goblet cells)
1.3.3.2. stratified columnar epithelial
1.3.3.2.1. composed of column shaped cells arranged in multiple layers
1.3.3.2.2. basal cell usually cuboidal
1.3.4. TRANSITIONAL
1.3.4.1. dome shaped or squamous-like
2. NERVOUS TISSUE
2.1. FUNCTIONS
2.1.1. to control the body and coordinating with body parts
2.2. CHARACTERISTICS
2.2.1. found in brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves
2.2.2. transmit information to other nerve cell
2.2.3. supporting cells or neuroglia
2.3. TYPES
2.3.1. NEURONS
2.3.1.1. transmit information to other nerve cell
2.3.2. NEUROGLIA OR GLIAL CELLS
2.3.2.1. cells form myelin, protect, support and maintain equilibrium in nervous system
3. regulate the motion of an organism and other contractile functions
4. MUSCLE TISSUE
4.1. FUNCTIONS
4.1.1. making body motions
4.1.2. stabilizing body positions
4.1.3. transferring substances inside the body-generating heat
4.2. TYPES
4.2.1. SKELETAL MUSCLE
4.2.1.1. attached to the bone
4.2.2. SMOOTH MUSCLE
4.2.2.1. located mostly on the hollow organs like arteries and other internal organs
4.2.2.2. CARDIAC MUSCLE
4.2.2.2.1. located in walls of the heart
4.3. STRUCTURES
4.3.1. muscle cell fibers are bound to the sheets and the fibers together
5. CONNECTIVE TISSUE
5.1. FUNCTIONS
5.1.1. binding and carrying substances
5.1.2. covering
5.1.3. isolating
5.1.4. storing and carrying reserve fuel in the body
5.2. TYPES
5.2.1. LOOSE CONNECTIVE TISSUE
5.2.1.1. seems to be the most frequent form of vertebrates connective tissue
5.2.1.2. organ is attached and epithelial tissue is attached to other tissues underlie it
5.2.2. DENSE CONNECTIVE TISSUE
5.2.2.1. fibers arranged in parallel
5.2.2.2. found in ligaments and tendons
5.2.3. BONE CONNECTIVE TISSUE
5.2.3.1. has two distinct matrix material forms in large quantities
5.2.3.2. cells, fibers and soil substances intact
5.2.4. CARTILAGE CONNECTIVE TISSUE
5.2.4.1. provides support, but is less rigid than bone
5.2.4.2. allows versatility, but has greater stability than muscle
5.3. STRUCTURES
5.3.1. has an EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX that consists of fibers and substitutes surrounding the cells