TISSUE TYPES 1. Epithelial 2. Connective 3. Muscular 4. Nervous cc: chexee -

HOW IS IT DIVIDED? 1. Membranous 2. Glandular cc: Pulmonary Pathology -

FUNCTIONS 1. Protection 2. Sensory 3. Secretion 4. Absorption 5. Excretion cc: stefanweihs -

BASEMENT MEMBRANE ALSO CALLED THE BASAL LAMINA cc: Shearwater -

MEMBRANOUS CLASSIFICATION 1. By shape 2. By layers cc: EricGjerde -

SHAPES 1. Squamous 2. Cuboidal 3. Columnar 4. Pseudostratified columnar cc: Jiahui Huang -

LAYERS 1. Simple 2. Stratified cc: 55Laney69 -

SIMPLE TISSUES 1. Simple squamous 2. Simple cuboidal 3. Simple columnar 4. Pseudostratified columnar cc: blentley -

STRATIFIED 1. Stratified squamous (keratinized) 2. Stratified squamous (nonkeratinized) 3. Stratified cuboidal 4. Stratified columnar 5. Stratified transitional cc: mellen_petrich -

EPITHELIALHISTOLOGY pithelium_main.htm

GLANDULAR Specialized for excretory activitySpecialized for excretory activity Unicellular or multicellularUnicellular or multicellular Exocrine or endocrineExocrine or endocrine cc: Sergei Golyshev -

EXOCRINE DuctsDucts TubuarTubuar AlveolarAlveolar SimpleSimple CompoundCompound cc: fdecomite -

EXOCRINE GLANDS ApocrineApocrine HolocrineHolocrine MerocrineMerocrine cc: Macroscopic Solutions -