Histology

2. primary tissue type that binds things together and has more matrix than cells
4. means "star"; neurons have this shape
6. type of epithelium good for rapid diffusion and transport
7. charged molecules that generate an electrical potential in nerve and muscle cells
13. liquid connective tissue
14. cells in epithelial tissue that make mucous
15. type of connective tissue underneath all epithelial tissue
17. the type of muscle found in blood vessels and the digestive tract
18. the study of tissues
19. this type of tissue may be smooth, cardiac or skeletal
22. tissue that contains neurons and glia (support cells)
23. epithelial cell type that is flat and provides a good surface area for diffusion

1. there are four main types
3. connective tissue found in the skeleton
5. epithelial tissue where organs expand, such as the urinary bladder
8. type of connective tissue that has fibrous, elastic and hyaline types
9. tissue that lines body cavities, organs and covers the body surface
10. organelle that may be found on the apical side of columnar epithelium
11. fat is this type of connective tissue
12. muscle that we can control
16. the long process that comes out of a neuron
20. muscle that has "stripes" called ____
21. connective tissue that connects muscle to bone; made of dense regular connective tissue