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Epithelial tissue

Covers and lines body surfaces inside and out

Characteristics of epithelial tissue

Tightly packed, divided according to shape

Squamos

Flat and scale like

Cubodial

Cube shaped

Columnar

Higher than it is wide

Simple arrangement

Single layer, same shape



Stratified arrangement

Several layers but sane shape

Pseudostratified arrangement

False stratified

Transitional arrangement

Several layers, different shape

Single squamos

Single layer, flattened call and nuclei, diffusion and filtration, found in lungs, capillaries, and blood vessels

Cubodial

Single layer, cube shaped cell spherical nuclei, absorbtion and secretion, found in ducts,tube and secretory organs

Culumnar

Single layer, longer than wide, nuclei located near basement membrane, absorbtion and secretion, found in lining of digestive system, lining of uterus

Pseudostratified columnar

Appear to be layered, some contain cilia, movement and secretion, found in respritory system

Stratified squamos

Many layers, protection, found in mouth cavity throat anal canal vagina

Transitional

Tension areas

Glandular

Endocrine (secrete into tissue or blood) exorcize (secretes into ductes)

Connective tissue

Connect body parts, found everywhere, most abundant and widely distributed tissue type

Connective functions

Protection, support, binding with other body tissues

Connective characteristics

Variations in blood supply, different types of cells

Bone (osseous)

Cartilage

Hyline cartilage

Elastic cartilage

Fibrocartilage

Dense fibrous connective tissue

Loose connective tissue

Muscle

Skeletal

Nervous

Visceral/smooth

Cardiac/striated

Skeletal striated

Elastic

Elastic fibers, fibroblasts

Recticular

Recticular fibers, cells of the organ

Hyaline

Elastic

Fibrocartilage

Loose

Apidose (fat)

Dense regular fibrous tissue

Dense irregular fibrous tissue