Relier Pairs Matching - TissuesVersion en ligne Matching - Tissues par Benjamin D Morgan 1 Function: Type of tissue that transmits nerve impulses (information) throughout the body 2 Function: A body tissue that contracts or shortens, making body parts move. 3 Function: Covers the body surface and organs like a wall to keep the inside and outside separate. 4 Examples: brain, sensory receptors, nerves, and spinal cord 5 Examples: Skin, outer layer of organs, lining of tubes, body cavities 6 Specialized group of similar cells that work together to perform a function 7 Examples: Ligament, Cartilage, bone, tendon, blood 8 Structure: Cells with jelly like material and with spindly fibers 9 Structure: Cells that are tightly packed and have a definite top and bottom that is very strong. 10 Structure: Contains long & narrow cells that allow them to pull like a rubber band. 11 Structure: Long and slender like a wire so that electrical impulses can travel along it quickly 12 Examples: Skeletal (biceps, triceps), cardiac (heart) muscle, and smooth (organ muscles) 13 Function: A body tissue that provides support for the body and connects all of its parts Epithelial Tissue Function Muscle Tissue Function Epithelial tissue examples Muscle tissue examples Nervous Tissue Structure Nervous Tissue Function: Muscle Tissue General Cell Shape/Structure Connective Tissue General Cell Shape/Structure Example of Connective Tissue Connective Tissue Function Epithelial Tissue General Cell Shape/Structure Nervous tissue examples Tissues definition