Discussion The basic types of tissue represented in the chicken lab dissection were connective, muscular, and epithelial tissue. Each of these three tissue are related and serve the body to allow it to function. Both the epithelial and connective tissues provide protection. Epithelial tissues protect exposed and internal surfaces, while connective tissue protects internal organs. Connective and muscular tissue both transport fluids and essential substances throughout the body. Separately, epithelium tissue controls permeability, provides sensation, and produces specialized secretions, connective tissue stores energy and supports other types of tissue, and the muscle tissue helps facilitate body movement. Various types
