| A | B |
| TYPES OF TISSUE | EPITHELIAL, CONNECTIVE TISSUE, MUSCLE TISSUE, NERVOUS TISSUE |
| EPITHELIAL TISSUE | COVERS BODY AND LINES BODY CAVITIES, CELLS PACKED CLOSELY TOGETHER WITH LITTLE MATRIX |
| EPITHELIAL TISSUE CLASSIFIED BY SHAPE OF CELLS | SQUAMOUS, CUBOIDAL, COLUMNAR, TRANSITIONAL |
| EPITHELIAL TISSUE CLASSIFIED BY THE ARRANGEMENT OF CELLS | SIMPLE, AND STRATIFIED |
| SIMPLE SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM | SINGLE LAYER OF SCALELIKE CELLS, TRANSPORT (ABSORBTION) IS FUNCTION |
| STRATIFIED SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM | SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOSELY PACKED CELLS, PROTECTION IS PRIMARY FUNCTION |
| SIMPLE COLUMNAR EPITHELIM | COLUMNAR CELLS ARRANGED IN A SINGLE LAYER, LINE STOMACH AND INTESTINES, CONTAIN MUCUS-PRODUCING GOBLET CELLS, SPECIALIZED IN ABSORPTION |
| STRATIFIED TRANSITIONAL EPITHELIUM | FOUND IN BODY AREA, SUCH AS URINARY BLADDER, THAT STRETCH, UP TO 10 LAYERS OF ROUGHLY CUBOIDAL SHAPED CELLS THAT DISTORT TO SQUAMOUS SHAPE WHEN STRETCHED |
| PSEUDOSTRATIFIED EPITHELIUM | EACH CELL TOUCHES BASEMENT MEMBRANE, LINES THE TRACHEA |
| SIMPLE CUBOIDAL EPITHELIUM | OFTEN SPECIALIZED FOR SECRETORY ACTIVITY, CUBOIDAL CELLS MAY BE GROUPED INTO GLANDS, MAY SECRETE INTO DUCTS, DIRECTLY INTO BLOOD, AND ON BODY SURFACE, EXAMPLES OF SECRETION INCLUDE SALIVA, DIGESTIVE JUICE, AND HORMONES, CUBOIDAL EPITHELIUM ALSO FORMS THE URINE-PRODUCING TUBULES OF THE KIDNEY |
| CONNECTIVE TISSUE | MOST ABUNDANT TISSUE IN THE BODY, MOST WIDELY DISTRIBUTED TISSUE IN BODY, MULTIPLE TYPES, APPEARANCES AND FUNCTIONS, RELATIVELY FEW CELLS IN INTERCELLULAR MATRIX |
| TYPES OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE | AREOLAR, ADIPOSE, FIBROUS, BONE, CARTILAGE, BLOOD |
| AREOLAR | LOOSE FORM OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE THAT HOLDS ORGANS TOGETHER AND IN PLACE |
| ADIPOSE (FAT) | FAT LIPID STORAGE IS PRIMARY FUNCTION |
| FIBROUS | STONG FIBERS, EXAMPLE IS TENDON |
| BONE | MATRIX IS CALCIFIED, FUNCTION IN SUPPORT AND PROTECTION |
| CARTILAGE | STRUCTURAL MATERIAL THAT IS USED FOR REINFORCEMENT BECAUSE OF ITS STRENGTH AND FLEXIBILITY |
| BLOOD | MATRIX IF FLUID, FUNCTION IS TRANSPORTATION |
| MUSCLE TISSUE | SKELETAL, CARDIAC, SMOOTH |
| SKELETAL MUSCLE | ATTACHES TO BONES, ALSO CALLED STRIATED OR VOLUNTARY, CONTROL IS VOLUNTARY, STRIATIONS APPARENT WHEN VIEWED UNDER A MICROSCOPE |
| CARDIAC MUSCLE | ALSO CALLED STRIATED INVOLUNTARY, COMPOSES HEART WALL, ORDINARILY CANNOT CONTROL CONTRACTIONS |
| SMOOTH MUSCLE | ALSO CALLED NON STRIATED (VISCERAL) OR INVOLUNTARY, NO CROSS STRIATIONS, FOUND IN BLOOD VESSELS AND OTHER TUBE-SHAPED ORGANS |
| NERVOUS TISSUE | CELLS TYPES ARE NEURONS AND GLIA (NEUROGLIA) |
| NEURONS | BASIC UNIT OF NERVOUS SYSTEM, CONDUCTING CELLS |
| GLIA (NEUROGLIA) | SUPPORTIVE AND CONNECTING CELLS, NERVE GLUE |
| NEURONS CELL COMPONENTS | CELL BODY, AXON, DENDRITES |
| AXON (ONE) | CARRIES NERVE IMPULSE AWAY FROM THE CELL BODY |
| DENDRITES (ONE OR MORE) | CARRY NERVE IMPULSE TOWARD THE CELL BODY |
| FUNCTION OF NERVOUS TISSUE | RAPID COMMUNICATION BETWEEN BODY STRUCTURES AND CONTROL OF BODY FUNCTIONS |
| PHOSPHOLIPID AND CHOLESTEROL | ARE TWO FAT BASED MOLECULES THAT MAKE UP PART OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE PLASMA MEMBRANE |
| ORGANELLES | IS A TERM THAT REFERS TO SMALL STRUCTURES IN SIDE THE CEL, IT MEANS LITTLE ORGANS |
| GENOME | IS THE TOTAL GENETIC INFORMATION PACKAGE IN A CELL |
| EXOCRINE GLANDS | GLANDS THAT HAVE DUCTS OR TUBES TO CARRY SECRETIONS AWAY FROM THE GLAND |
| ENDOCRINE GLANDS | GLANDS THAT SECRETE DIRECTLY INTO THE BLOOD |
| COLLAGEN | A FLEXIBLE WHITE PROTEIN BASED CONNECTIVE TISSUE |
| CHONDROCYTES | CELLS THAT MAKE UP CARTILAGE |
| OSTEOBLASTS/OSTEOCYTES | CELLS THAT FORM BONE |
| VOLUNTARY | WORKS UNDER CONSCIOUS CONTROL |
| INVOLUTARY | WORKS ON ITS OWN, NO CONSCIOUS CONTROL |
| SEROUS MEMBRANE | LINES THE WALLS OF BODY CAVITIES |
| MUCOUS MEMBRANE | LINE TUBES AND OTHER SPACES OPEN TO OUTSIDE OF THE BODY |
| CUTANEOUS MEMBRANE | COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE SKIN |
| PERITONEUM | LARGEST SEROUS MEMBRANE LINING WALLS OF ABDOMINAL CAVITY |
| TYPES OF EPITHELIAL MEMBRANES | SEROUS, MUCOUS, AND CUTANEOUS |
| TYPE OF CONNECTIVE MEMBRANES | SYNOVIAL, FASCIA, FIBROUS |
| SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE | THIN CONNECTIVE TISSUE MEMBRANES THAT LINE JOINT CAVITIES |
| MENINGES | MEMBRANES THAT COVER THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD |
| FASCIA MEMBRANE | FIBROUS BANDS OR SHEETS THAT SUPPORT ORGANS AND HOLD THEM IN PLACE |
| PERICARDIUM | FIBROUS MEMBRANE THAT ENCLOSES THE HEART |
| PERIOSTEUM | FIBROUS MEMBRANE THAT SURROUNDS BONE |
| PERICHONDRIUM | FIBROUS MEMBRANE AROUND CARTILAGE |