Introduction
An animal tissue is a group of animal cells that are closely packed or spaced together, performing similar functions.
Task
Read the following article and answer the questions that follow.
https://training.seer.cancer.gov/anatomy/cells_tissues_membranes/tissues/epithelial.html
Activity 1-Animal tissues
1. Name 3 types of animal tissues. (3)
2. Where is the epithelial tissue located in the human body? (2)
3. What is the largest organ in the body? (2)
4. How many types of tissues are there ? Name them. (2+2)
5. State two functions of an epithelial tissue. (4)
Process
Visit the link provided below to get more information on epithelial tissues to help you answer the activity.
https://training.seer.cancer.gov/anatomy/cells_tissues_membranes/tissues/epithelial.html
Also visit the following link for a YouTube video about an Epithelial Tissue.
Evaluation
Acticity1.
1. a. Epithelial tissue
b. Connective tissue
c. Nerve tissue
2. The skin
3. The skin
4. Two. Animal tissue and Plant tissue.
5. protection, secretion, absorption, excretion, filtration, diffusion, and sensory reception.
Conclusion
Write a 3 paragraph essay about an epithelial tissue stating the location, structure sand its functions.
[20 MARKS]
Credits
From the link below, listen to the video about An epithelial tissue.
Teacher Page
An epithelial tissue is a group of animal cells that are closely spaced together and are found on the second most layer of the skin and it is the largest tissue found in the human body.
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