Human Anatomy and Physiology

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Tissue Quiz

Matching – Match the correct tissue type with its picture AND function.

______________1. Hyaline cartilage a. provides flexibility and shape to the external ear

______________2. Transitional b. assists in heart movements

______________3. Loose connective c. lining of uterus; cells change shape under pressure

______________4. Nerve d. binds organs together

______________5. Adipose e. supports, protects bones of skeleton

______________6. Skeletal muscle f. binds organs together while holding tissue fluids

______________7. Smooth muscle g. protects, insulates, and stores fat

______________8. Cardiac muscle h. voluntary movements of skeletal parts

______________9. Elastic i. sensory reception and conduction of impulses

______________10. Dense connective j. involuntary movements of internal organs

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11. What is the general function of epithelial tissue?

12. Name one location that you may find epithelial tissue?

13. What is the general function of connective tissue?

14. Name one location that you may find connective tissue?

15. What is the difference between the type of movement of the three muscle tissues?