2. Contents
Epithelial tissue
Muscular tissue
Nervous tissue:
Neurons: Axon and dendrites
Parts of axon
Types of neuron
Synapse
Connective tissue:
Areolar tissue
Adipose tissue
Fibrous tissue
Bone:
a) Compact bone
b) Cancellous bone
Cartilage:
a) Hyaline cartilage
b) White fibrocartilage
c) Yellow fibrocartilage
3. TYPES OF TISSUE
1. Epithelial tissue: Simple and Compound
2. Muscular tissue:
a. Voluntary muscle
b. Involuntary muscle
c. Cardiac muscle
3. Nervous tissue
4. Connective tissue
7. NERVOUS TISSUE
Conduct electrical impulses.
Carries information.
Neurons: a) Nerve cells
b) Axons & dendrites
Part of Axons: a) Axolemma
b) Myellin
8. Axons
Form white matter.
Location: Deep in brain.
Parts of axon:
a) Axolemma
b) Myelin
c) Neurilemma
Dendrites
9. Types of Neurons
1. Sensory neurons
2. Motor neurons
3. Intercalated neurons
Synapse
Point at which nerve impulse passes from one to another.
11. Varieties of Connective Tissue
1. Areolar tissue
2. Adipose tissue
3. Fibrous tissue
4. Bone
a) Compact bone
b) Cancellous bone
5. Cartilage
a) Hyaline cartilage
b) White fibrocartilage
c) Yellow fibrocartilage
14. 3. Fibrous tissue
Strong as compared to fatty tissue.
Location: In the skin of tendons and ligaments.
Tendons: muscle to bone.
Ligaments: bone to bone.
4. Bone
Hardest tissue in the body.
Consist of fibrous material.
Fibrous material – Toughness
Mineral matter – Rigidity
Types
Compact
Cancellous
15. 5. Cartilage
Blueish white tissue.
Appears in group of 2 or more.
A) Hyaline cartilage
16. B) White fibrocartilage
Dense masses of white fibres.
Slightly flexible.
Found in bone joints.