SAP1.d. Relate cellular metabolism and transport to homeostasis and cellular reproduction.

SAP1.e. Describe how structure and function are related in terms of cell and tissue types.

Tissues – group of cells, similar in structure and function, that carry out specialized activities› Histo = Tissue

› …ology = study of Pathology – Study of

cells and tissue; diseased› Patho = disease

Epithelial – lining, covering, and glandular

(ep” i-the’ le-um; epithe = laid on, covering)Body surfaces, hollow

organs, glands

Connective – protecting, supporting, binding› Binds organs

together, energy reserves for fat

Muscle - movement› Highly specialized to

contract and shorten› Movement and force

application

Nervous - control› Stimulates action

potential to activate body functions

Write a summary paragraph comparing the 4 tissue types.