1. Describe the general make-up of a tissue.
2. List the four primary tissue types.
3. Identify the three embryonic germ layers and name the adult structures that are derived from each.
4. List and explain the general characteristics of epithelial tissue.
5. Describe the major functions of epithelial tissue.
6. Classify epithelial tissues based on the number of cell layers and the shape of the cells.
7. Name and describe the various types of epithelial tissue, including their chief
functions and locations.
8. Relate the structural specializations of epithelial tissue with the functions they perform.
9. Differentiate between exocrine and endocrine glands, and unicellular and multicellular glands.
10. Categorize glands based on their structure and function.
11. List and describe the major functions of connective tissue.
12. Identify the specialized cells found in connective tissue.
13. Describe the three main components of the extracellular matrix of connective tissue.
14. Discuss the types and functions of embryonic connective tissue.
15. Explain how adult connective tissue is classified.
16. Give an example of each type of connective tissue; describe its characteristic functions, and its location in the body.
17. Discuss the three types of muscle tissue by describing their general structures, locations in the body, and functions.
18. Describe the functional specialty of nervous tissue.
19. Compare the structure of the three types of neurons.
20. Explain the functions of neuroglia.
21. List the structural and functional characteristics of mucous, serous, and synovial membranes.
22. Describe the process of inflammation in response to tissue damage and explain how inflammation protects the body.
23. Relate the five major signs of inflammation and how they are produced.
24. Describe the three groups of cells based on their ability to regenerate.
25. Explain the major events involved in tissue repair.
26. Describe the age–related changes that occur in cells and in extracellular matrix.
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