TISSUES (Crossword Puzzle)
Across
- 2. Type of connective tissue that is soft and pliable and underlies the skin
- 6. Cells of connective tissue “live” in a cavity
- 8. Columnar epithelia that appears to be in multiple layers
- 9. Type of connective tissue that makes up tendons and ligaments
- 10. Voluntary muscle tissue
- 14. Structure that the lower surface of epithelial cells rest upon
- 16. Flat epithelia that is in multiple layers
- 18. Dark and light areas and can be seen in skeletal muscle
- 19. Type of cartilage that is found in the larynx, ribs p, and ends of bones
- 20. Tissue that receives and conducts electrochemical impulses
Down
- 1. Type of connective tissue that is less hard and more flexible than bone
- 3. Type of connective tissue that insulates the body from temperature changes and protects from mechanical damage
- 4. Type of connective tissue that surrounds and protects the soft organs
- 5. Nonliving substance found outside connective tissue cells and is made of structureless ground substance and fibers
- 7. Type of cell found within columnar epithelia secretes mucus
- 11. Tissue type that lines organs and is responsible for protecting, secretion, absorption, and filtration
- 12. Type of epithelia that is found in the urinary bladder
- 13. Involuntary muscle tissue found in the heart
- 15. Type of tissue that is specialized to contract to produce movement
- 17. Type of connective tissue that forms the framework of filter organs like the spleen and lymph nodes