HISTOLOGY

  1. List several structural and functional characteristics of epithelial tissue, classify them on the basis of cell types and arrangements, and describe their locations and functions.
  2. Define gland. Differentiate between exocrine and endocrine glands and multicellular and unicellular glands. Classify the exocrine glands.
  3. Indicate common characteristics of connective tissues, and list and describe their structural elements. cells.
  4. Classify the types of connective tissue found in the body, and indicate their characteristic functions and locations.
  5. Describe the structure and function of cutaneous, mucous, and serous membranes.
  6. Indicate the general characteristics of nervous tissue.
  7. Compare and contrast the structures and body locations of the three types of muscle tissue. 8. Indicate the embryonic origin of each tissue class and briefly describe tissue changes that occur with age.