Tissues

Connective

Loose connective

Binds underlying organs to skin

All over

Looks like fibers

Dense

Supports and binds

Tendons and ligaments

Looks like many vertical lines

Elastic

Expand and contract

Internal organs

Looks like squiggly horizontal lines

Reticular

Immune and lymphatic

Lymph nodes

Looks like grape vines

Cartilage

Protect, shock absorb, padding

Ends of bones, nose, ears

Looks like black eyed peas

Bone

Support and protect

Skeleton

Looks like tree stumps

Blood

Carry oxygen and nutrients

Everywhere

Looks like little dots

Adipose (fat)

Fat

Everywhere

Looks like bubbles

Nervous

Nervous

Transmit signals

Brain, spinal cord, PNS

Looks like a nuclei with strings coming off it

Muscle

Skeletal

Attached to bones

Everywhere

Looks fibrous

Smooth

Digestion

Intestines and Stomach

Looks like eyes

Cardiac

Pumps blood

Heart

Looks like a tree branch

Epithelial

Simple Squamous

Diffusion and filtration

Lungs

Looks like a flat pancake

Simple Cuboidal

Secretion and absorption

Kidneys

Looks like a line of cubes

Simple Columnar

Secretion and absorption

Digestive tract

Looks like a line of rectangles

Stratified Squamous

Protects and covers

Skin and mouth

Looks like pancakes stacked

Stratified Cuboidal

Secretion and absorption

Salivary and sweat glands

Looks like cubes stacked

Pseudostratified Columnar

Secretion and absorption

Trachea and reproductive system

Looks like rectangles stacked but aren't