7. Type of Cell-Tissue Examples Function
Or
Purpose
Found where in/on the
body?
1. Connective
a. Loose
b. Fibrous
c. Cartilage
d. Adipose
e. Blood
f. Bone
a. help attach bone to
bone
b. muscle to bone
c. move materials
around in the form
of blood
d. give us structures
and bones
e. help us store fat in
our body
a. Nose
b. Ears
c. Ligaments
d. Tendons
e. Blood vessels
f. Organs
g. Hair
.
2. Epithelial a. Squamous
b. Cuboidal
c. Columnar
a. protect us from
harmful sunlight
rays and pathogens
b. secrete sweat,
hormones within the
body, and mucus
c. absorption and
exchange of oxygen
and carbon dioxide
d. sensing, touching or
feeling our world
a. Lungs
b. Blood vessels
c. Glands
d. Digestive tract
e. Trachea
f. Skin
8. 3. Nervous a. Neurons – are
nerve cells
a. transmit
electrical
signals
(information
throughout the
body)
b. allow your
brain to
communicate
with your body
a. Brain
b. Spinal cord
c. Other
peripheral
systems
4. Muscle a. Skeletal
b. Smooth
c. cardiac
a. responsible for
movements
inside and
outside the body
b. Smooth muscles
are involuntary
c. Skeletal muscles
are voluntary
d. Pumps blood
throughout the
body
a. Smooth muscles
are found in
digestive tract,
veins and
arteries
b. On bones
c. heart