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forms mucous, serous, and epidermal membranes |
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| allows for organ movements within the body |
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| trasmits electrochemical impulses |
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| cells of this tissue may absorb or secrete substances |
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| basis of the major controlling system of the body |
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| the cells of this tissue shorten to exert force |
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| packages and protects body organs |
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| characterized by having large amounts of nonliving matrix |
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| allows you to smile, grasp, swim, ski, and shoot an arrow |
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| most widely distributed tissue type in the body |
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| forms the brain and spinal cord |
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| lines the esophagus and forms the skin epidermis |
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| forms the lining of the stomach and small intestine |
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| best suited for areas subjected to friction |
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| lines the respiratory tract |
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| pseudostratified columnar |
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| propels substances across its surface |
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| pseudostratified columnar |
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| forms thin serous membranes; a single layer of flattened cells |
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