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SIMPLE SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM
LOCATION: HEART, BLOOD VESSELS, LYMPHATIC VESSEL LININGS
FUNCTION: FILTRATION AND DIFFUSION |
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SIMPLE CUBOIDAL EPITHELIUM
LOCATION: COVERS SURFACE OF OVARY, LINES ANTERIOR SURFACE OF EYE. FUNCTION: SECRETION, ABSORBTION |
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CILIATED SIMPLE COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM
LOCATION: LINES SOME BRONCHIOLES OF RESPIRATORY TRACT, UTERINE TUBES, UTERUS
FUNCTION: CILIA BEAT IN UNISOME MOVING MUCUS AND FOREIGN PARTICLES TOWARD THROAT. NON CILIATED: SECRETION AND ABSORBTION |
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STRATIFIED SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM
LOCATION: LINING OF MOUTH, ESOPHAGUS, PART OF EPIGLOTTIS, AND PART OF PHARYNX THAT COVERS TONGUE.
FUNCTION: PROVIDES PROTECTION FROM MECHANICAL FRICTION FROM EXTERNAL SOURCES. ALSO PROTECTS FROM CHEMICALS IN EPITHELIA LINING. |
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TRANSITIONAL EPITHELIUM
LOCATION: LINES URINARY BLADDER AND PORTIONS OF URETERS AND URETHRA
FUNCTION: ALLOWS URINARY ORGANS TO STRETCH AND MAINTAIN PROTECTIVE LINING |
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PSEUDOSTRATIFIED CILIATED COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM
LOCATION: CILIATED VARIETY LINES AIRWAYS OF RESPIRATORY TRACT
FUNCTION: PROTECTS STRUCTURES AND SECRETES MUCUS BY GOBLET CELLS, AND MOVE MUCUS BY CILIA. |
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AREOLAR CONNECTIVE TISSUE
LOCATION: PAPILLARY REGION OF DERMIS OF SKIN. LAMINA PROPIA OF MUCUS MEMBRANE FUNCTION: STRENGTH, ELASTICITY SUPPORT |
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HYALINE CARTILAGE
LOCATION: FOUND AT END OF BONES. ANTERIOR END OF RIBS, NOSE, PARTS OF LARYNX, TRACHEA, BRONCHI FUNCTION: PROVIDEDS SMOOTH SURFACES FOR MOVEMNET OF JOINTS FLEXIBILITY AND SUPPORT OF WEAKEST CARTILAGE |
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ADIPOSE TISSUE
LOCATION: AROUND HEART, KIDNEYS, YELLOW BONE MARROW, PADDING AROUND JOINTS AND BEHIND EYEBALL SOCKET FUNCTION: REDUCES HEAT LOSS THROUGH SKIN, SERVES AS ENERGY RESERVE |
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DENSE REGULAR CONNECTIVE TISSUE
LOCATION: FORMS TENDONS (ATTACHES TENDONS TO BONES) APONEUROSES SHEETLIKE TENDONS THAT ATTACH MUSCLE TO MUSCLE AND MUSCLE TO BONE FUNCTION: PROVIDES STRONG ATTACHMENT BETWEEN VARIOUS STRUCTURES. |
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RETICULAR CONNECTIVE TISSUE
LOCATION: LIVER, SPLEEN, LYMPH NODES, RED BONE MARROW FUNCTION: BINDS SMOOTH MUSCLE TISSUE CELLS, FILTERS AND REMOVES WORN OUT BLOOD CELLS IN SPLEEN AND MICROBES IN LYMPH NODES. |
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FIBROCARTILAGE
LOCACTION: PUBIC SYMPHYSIS, INVERTABRAL DISCS FUNCTION:STRONGEST TYPE OF CARTILAGE. SUPPORT AND JOINS STRUCTURES TOGETHER |
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BLOOD
LOCATION: WITHIN BLOOD VESSELS AND CHAMBERS OF HEART FUNCTION: RED TRANSPORTS O2 AND SOME CO2, wHITE CARRY PHAGOCYTOSIS AND MEDIATE ALLERGIC REACTION AND IMMUNE SYSTEM, PLATELETS ARE FOR CLOTTING |
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COMPACT BONE
LOCATION: BONES IN THE BODY FUNCTION: SUPPORT, PROTECT, STORAGE OF BLOODING FORMING TISSUE, SERVES AS LEVERS |
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SKELETAL MUSCLE TISSUE
LOCATION: ATTACHED TO BONES BY TENDONS FUNCTION: MOTION, POSTURE, HEAT PRODUCTION, PROTECTION |
