Animal Tissues Review Questions

1. Define each of the following and put them in order of increasing complexity. cell, organ, organism, organ system, tissue. [additional information]
2. List the four kinds of tissues found in animals and state their functions.
       epithelial
       connective - loose connective, adipose, dense connective, cartilage, bone, blood
       muscle - smooth, skeletal, cardiac
       nervous
3. For each of the following, name which of the four kinds of tissue that it is: bone, cartilage, blood, neurons, muscle cells, heart muscle, fat cells, glands
4. Describe the following kinds of epithelial cells: squamous, simple, columnar, cuboidal, and ciliated. Give examples of where each of these kinds of epithelial tissues are found.
5. Explain how human epithelial cells are waterproofed. [answer]
6. What is the difference between endocrine and exocrine glands? [answer]