Adipose Connective Tissue

Functions: Energy storage, insulation, protection

Locations: Kidneys, yellow bone marrow, around the heart

Loose (Areolar) Connective Tissue

Function: Loosely binds organs together

Locations: Hypodermis, around most organs

Blood (Vascular Connective Tissue)

Functions: Transports respiratory gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide)

Location:Suspended in blood plasma

Dense Regular Fibrous Connective Tissue

Functions: Attaches muscle to bone, attaches bone to bone

Locations: Tendons and ligaments

Hyaline Cartilage Connective Tissue

Functions:Reduces friction in joints, provides support with flexibility

Locations: Ends of long bones, between ribs and sternum, tracheal rings, parts of the larynx, embryonic skeleton

Bone (Osseus Connective Tissue)

Functions: Protection, support, mineral and fat storage, works with skeletal muscle to move the body

Locations: Makes up the bones of the body

Simple Squamous Epithelium

Function: Filtration, diffusion, osmosis

Locations: air sacs (alveioli) of lungs, lines insides of heart and blood vessels

Simple Squamous Epithelium

Functions: Filtration, diffusion, and osmosis

Location: Air sacs (alveioli) of lungs, lines the insides of heart and blood vessels

Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

Function: Secretion and abosorption

Location: Lines kidney tubules and the small ducts of many glands

Simple Columnar Epithelium

Function: Absorption and secretion

Location: Lines the Gall bladder and most of the GI tract

Keratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelium

Function:Protection

Location: Outer surface of the epidermis of the skin of the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet

Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epoithelium

Function: Protection

Location: Lines mouth, esophagus, and vagina

Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium

Function: Secretion and movement of mucous by ciliary action

Location: Lines the upper respiratory tract, the epididymis, and part of the male urethra

Transitional Epithelium

Function: Permits distention (stretching)

Location: Lines urinary bladder and ureter

Transitional Epithelium

Function: Permits distention

Location: Lines urinary bladder and ureter

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

Function: Moves bones, posture, heat production

Location: Attached to bones by tendons

Smooth Muscle Tissue

Function: movement of the substance in side th hollow organ (example: food in intestines, blood in the heart, etc.)

Location: Walls of hollow internal organs such as the urinary bladder, stomach, intestines, uterus, gall bladder, urinary bladder, blood vessels, and uterus

Cardiac Muscle Tissue

Function: Pumps blood to all parts of the body

Location: Wall of the heart

Nervous Tissue

Function: Conducts nerve impulses

Location: Nervous system

Nervous Tissue

Function: Conducts nerve impulses

Location: Nervous system