Human Tissue Lab Student Handout
Human Tissue Lab Student Handout
Human Tissue Lab Student Handout
Caden McFadden
Name: ____________________________________
5/18/23
Date: ______________
Directions: Use the information in the “Human Tissue Lab” lesson to help you complete this
handout. Once you have completed this handout, save it to your device, and upload it to the
appropriate assignment.
2. The ___________________
skeletal system is responsible for providing the frame for the body
and anchor points for muscles to produce movement.
skeletal
3. The muscular system contains three types of tissues: ______________________,
_________________________,
smooth and _______________________________.
cardiac
4. The ___________________________
cardiovascular system is nestled between the muscles and direct
blood flow and delivers oxygen, white blood cells, and nutrients throughout the body.
5. The brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, and spinal nerves compose the
______________________
nervous system, which communicate and coordinate bodily
functions.
7. The ________________________
lymphatic system, also called the Immune system helps our
body fight out infections and invaders.
8. The _______________________
urinary system contains the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the
urethra, which all aid in removing waste and toxins from the body.
9. The respiratory system includes a passageway for us to absorb lifesaving
_______________________
oxygen in exchange for carbon dioxide.
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10. The digestive system contains about ________________ feet of organs that work to
convert food into energy for the body.
Part 2: Histology
Use the information in the lesson to help you answer the questions below. (10 pts)
1. What is histology?
The study of structure of tissues.
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Epithelial tissue
_____________________________
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Connective tissue
_____________________________
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Muscle tissue
_____________________________
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Nervous tissue
_____________________________
Part 3: Human Tissue Types
Use the information in the lesson to help you complete the chart below. (16 pts)
Use the information in the lesson to complete the chart below. (20 pts)
Tissue Type Rationale
(Please respond in 1-2 complete sentences using your best grammar.)
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5.
6. What is the primary difference between simple and stratified tissues? (2 pts)
7. How can you differentiate between cuboidal, squamous, and columnar tissue types? (6 pts)
You can tell by the shape and the function
8. How do you differentiate between loose and dense connective tissue? (2 pts)
cell body
axon
nucleus
dendritic branches