Bios 1030 Organization and Regulation of Body Systems
paraphrased from Human Biology by Mader & Windelspecht,
2016, McGraw Hill, New York
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I. Types of Tissues
A. Connective
B. Muscular
C. Nervous
D. Epithelial
II.Connective
A.function: bind body parts together
B. Structure: contain specialized cells, ground substance and
Protein
C. Types of fibers: collagen,reticular, elastic see figure 4.2
in book
D.Fibrous connective tissue types and functions
1. loose fibrous: supports many internal organs
2. adipose: stores fat which can cushion and insulate
3. dense fibrous: make up tendons and ligaments
E. supportive connective
1. cartilage: hyaline found on bone ends; elastic ie in ear; and
fibrocartilage knee pads
2. bone: hard due to calcium salts
F. Fluid connective tissue
1. blood: contain red & white blood cells and platelets
2. lymph: clear watery fluid containing white blood cells
III. Muscular tissue see figure 4.5 in book
A. Skeletal: found in muscles attached to bone
B. Smooth: found in internal organs and lining of gut, respiratory
system
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