Anatomy Notes for Tissues: Star's Notes Tissue Module

Table of Contents
Tissues: Foundation for Organs

I. Epithelial Tissue pg. 3-25
Epithelial Flashcards pg. 26-28

II. Connective Tissue pg. 29-45
Connective Tissue Flashcards pg. 46-48

III. Muscle Tissue (overview) pg. 49-52

IV. Nervous Tissue (overview) pg. 53-54
Muscle and Neuron Flashcards pg. 55-56

Preview:

1. Simple Epithelial Tissues:

For each tissue: we will look at structure first, then its function(s), and its location in the body based on the function the tissue performs.

A. Simple Squamous:
Notice: one layer of cells
(nuclei)=simple AND flat cells=Squamous.

Functions: *very thin and permeable
*very slick

Location: *lines the inside of all blood
vessels (endothelium)