Animal Tissues

  1. MUSCULAR TISSUE Figure 1
    1. skeletal
    2. cardiac
    3. smooth
  2. NERVOUS TISSUE Figure 2
    1. nerve tissue
  3. EPITHELIAL TISSUE Figure 3
    1. simple squamous (protection)
    2. simple cuboidal: frog kidney (absorption/secretion)
    3. simple columnar: frog intestine (absorption)
  4. CONNECTIVE TISSUE
    1. bone Figure 4
    2. hyaline cartilage Figure 5
    3. dense (fibrous) connective tissue: tendon
    4. areolar (loose) connective tissue
    5. adipose connective tissue
  5. BLOOD Figure 6 erythrocytes, lymphocytes (small), neutrophils (medium, lobed nucleus), eosinophils (red granules), basophils (dense blue granules), monocytes (largest).
Index Lab notes made Jul 15, 2009 by Peter Chen