Tissues Location And Function

Front 1

Skeletal Muscle Tissue Location

Back 1

Combined with connective tissues and neural tissue in skeletal muscles. Attached to bones.

Front 2

Cardiac Muscle Tissue Location

Back 2

Heart

Front 3

Smooth Muscle Tissue Location

Back 3

Walls of blood vessels and digestive/respiratory organs

Front 4

Hyaline Cartilage Location

Back 4

Btwn tips of ribs and bones of sternum

Front 5

Elastic Cartilage Location

Back 5

Auricle of external ear and auditory canal

Front 6

Fibrocartilage Location

Back 6

Pads of knee joints and btwn pubic bones of pelvis

Front 7

Dense Irregular Connective Tissue Location

Back 7

Capsules of visceral organs and dermis

Front 8

Dense Regular Connective Tissue Location

Back 8

Btwn skeletal muscles and skeleton tendons and they cover skeletal muscles

Front 9

Elastic Tissue Location

Back 9

Btwn vertebrae and spinal column and ligaments supporting penis

Front 10

Stratified Squamous Epithelium Location

Back 10

Surface of skin and lining of mouth

Front 11

Simple Squamous Epithelium Location

Back 11

Mesothelia lining of ventral body cavities and inner lining of cornea

Front 12

Stratified Columnar Epithelium Location

Back 12

Small areas of pharynx and anus

Front 13

Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium Location

Back 13

Lining of nasal cavity and trachea

Front 14

Simple Columnar Epithelium Location

Back 14

Lining of stomach and intestine

Front 15

Simple Cuboidal Epithelium Location

Back 15

Portion of kidney tubeless and thyroid gland

Front 16

Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium Location

Back 16

Sweat glands and mammary glands

Front 17

Transitional Epithelium Location

Back 17

Urinary bladder and ureters

Front 18

Skeletal Muscle Tissue Function

Back 18

Moves or stablilizes the position of the skeleton. Protects internal organs.

Front 19

Cardiac Muscle Tissue Function

Back 19

Circulates blood and maintains blood pressure.

Front 20

Smooth Muscle Tissue Function

Back 20

Moves food, urine and reproductive tract secretions. Regulates diameter of blood vessels.

Front 21

Hyaline Cartilage Function

Back 21

Provides stiff but somewhat flexible support reducing friction.

Front 22

Elastic Cartilage Function

Back 22

Provides support but tolerates distortion and returns to normal shape.

Front 23

Fibrocartilage Function

Back 23

Resists compression. Prevents bone to bone contact.

Front 24

Dense Irregular Connective Tissue Function

Back 24

Provides strength to resist forces. Prevents overexpansion of organs like the urinary bladder.

Front 25

Dense Regular Connective Tissue Function

Back 25

Provides firm attachment. Reduces friction between muscles.

Front 26

Elastic Tissue Function

Back 26

Stablilizes portions of vertebrae and penis. Cushions shocks.

Front 27

Stratified Squamous Epithelium Function

Back 27

Provides physical protection against abrasion and pathogens.

Front 28

Simple Squamous Epithelium Function

Back 28

Reduces friction and controls vessel permeability.

Front 29

Stratified Columnar Epithelium Function

Back 29

PROTECTION

Front 30

Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium Function

Back 30

Moves mucus with cilia

Front 31

Simple Columnar Epithelium Function

Back 31

Protection. Absorption. Secretion.

Front 32

Simple Cuboidal Epithelium Function

Back 32

Limited protection. Secretion. Absorption.

Front 33

Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium Function

Back 33

Protection. Secretion. Absorption.

Front 34

Transitional Epithelium Function

Back 34

Permits expansion and recoil after stretching.