Audio Lecture 02. Tissues of the Body

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Welcome to Lesson 2 of the Basic Human Anatomy Course.

Today, we’ll be studying the Basic Tissues of the Body.

I have 5 goals for you in this lesson:

1. Be able to Define Tissue

2. Identify the four major types of tissues

3. Define

a. Epithelial tissue

b. Connective tissue

c. Muscle tissue

d. Nervous tissue

4. Name the tissue, after being given a description of:

a. Epithelial tissue

b. Matrix

c. Fibrous connective tissue

d. Cartilage connective tissue

e. Bone connective tissue

f. Fat connective tissue

g. Smooth muscle tissue

h. Striated muscle tissue

i. Cardiac muscle tissue

j. Nervous tissue, neuron, or glia.

5. Name four major types of connective tissue (CT)

a. Name the characteristic cells of fibrous CT, cartilage CT, and bone CT

b. Describe the matrix of fibrous CT, cartilage CT, and fat CT.

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