1. Cells and Tissues

2. Types of Tissues There four main types of tissues Epithelial Nervous
Title Tissue Types Page 1
There four main types of tissues
Epithelial
Nervous
Muscle
Connective
Create an acrostic to help you remember the four main types of tissues

3. Complete the following: Cells ____ Organs ____ ______
Title Relationships Page 2
Complete the following:
Cells ____ Organs ____ ______

4. Title Cells Page 3
Cells come in all kinds of shapes, sizes, and have different jobs. Draw a Venn Diagram comparing and contrasting a muscle and a nerve cell. Three similarities and two differences
Muscle Cell
Nerve Cell

5. Title Epithelial Page 4
Epithelial tissues form a continuous sheet and cover and protect underlying tissue.Draw one of these pictures and list two locations in your body where you would find epithelial tissues.

6. Connective tissues join,
Title: Connective Tissue Page 5
Connective tissues join,
support,protect and cushion organs and bones. Two examples are tendons and ligaments. Ligaments connect bone to bone and tendons attach muscle to bone. Draw a picture or diagram of a tendon and a picture or diagram of a ligament. Be creative !!!
Tendons
Ligaments

7. Title: Muscle Tissue Page 6
Check out the muscle tissue in this picture. Yikes !! The muscle and skin had a big argument and the skin got made and left. Please write a letter convincing the skin to return and protect the muscle tissue.

8. Title: Nervous Tissue Page 7
Nervous tissues send electrical signals through the body. It is found in the brain, nerves, and sense organs. For example, nervous tissue send signals from your brain to your fingers telling them to move.Think of a computer, list four areas that nervous tissue would be used in a computer if a computer was a living organism.