Relier Pairs TissuesVersion en ligne Four types of tissues par Deshia Clemons 1 Nervous Tissue 2 Muscle Tissue 3 Epithelium 4 Cardiac Muscle 5 Skeletal muscle 6 Smooth Muscle 7 Dense Connective Tissue 8 Embryonic Connective Tissue 9 Astrocytes 10 Loose Connective Tissue 11 Mature Connective Tissue These muscles attached to bones to perform voluntary movement and maintenance of posture present in the newborn through its development into adulthood and beyond Avascular with no blood vessels entering between cells Majority of these tissues are found in the brain and spinal cord Consists of many thick, tightly packed fibers with very few supporting cells present in the embryo through its development into a fetus Provides support, nourishment, and protection to many neurons that constitute the nervous system Contain cardiomyocytes. In cross-section, they tend to be less circular than skeletal muscle fibers. Cells are branched and tightly joined to each other by specialized junctions known as intercalated discs. Classified as either voluntary or involuntary Consists of loosely arranged fibers that form a network between cells and contain; areolar, adipose, and reticular connective tissue Can be found in Blood vessel walls. Iris of the eye. Airways to the lungs. Walls of the stomach, intestines, gallbladder, urinary bladder, and female uterus.