| Epithelial Tissue 1. List the characteristics of epithelial tissue. 2. Classify and give an example of the major types of epithelial tissue. 3. Explain the function in epithelial tissue of the following: cell layers, cell shapes, free cell surfaces, and connections between cells. 4. Define and categorize glands. |
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| Connective Tissue 5. Describe the classification of connective tissues, and give examples of each major type. |
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| Muscle Tissue 6. Name the three types of muscle tissue, and list their functions. |
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| Nervous Tissue 7. State the functions of nervous tissue, and describe a neuron. |
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| Membranes 8. List the structural and functional characteristics of mucous and serous membranes. |
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| Inflammation 9. Describe the process of inflammation, and explain why inflammation protects the body. |
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| Tissue Repair 10. Describe the major events involved in tissue repair. |
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| Tissues and Aging 11. Describe the age-related changes that occur in cells and in extracellular matrix. |