© 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. Figure 3.18a Nucleus of squamous epithelial cell Basement membrane (a) Diagram: Simple squamous Photomicrograph: Simple.
HISTOLOGY 1.9.: SUPPORTIVE TISSUES Supportive tissues are connective tissues specialized for supportive role. Types: Embryonic:notochord (see earlier)
Skeletal System Chapter 7 Bio160. Functions of Bone Supports Soft Tissue Attachment of skeletal muscles via tendons; when muscles contract, movement results.
Slot 1.25 Dense Irregular CT Elastic Fibers Collagen Fibers.
Connective Tissue. Found everywhere in the body Includes the most abundant and widely distributed tissues Functions – Binds body tissues together.
The Skeletal System Bones, Skeleton, & Joints. Unit Objectives Identify the subdivisions of the skeleton as axial or appendicular Axial On a skull or.
