Tissues Name __________________________________Date________ TISSUE TYPES MAJOR TISSUE SPECIFIC TYPES OF TISSUE WHERE IT'S FOUND IN YOUR BODY Air sacs in lungs SIMPLE CUBOIDAL Digestive tract (intestines) Air passages (trachea) Outer layer of skin TRANSITIONAL Binds skin to internal organs Layer beneath the skin FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE Covers ends of bones CONNECTIVE TISSUE ELASTIC CARTILAGE FIBROCARTILAGE Skeleton Circulates throughout body Muscles connected to bones Digestive System Heart NERVE TISSUE NERVE TISSUE www.biologycorner.com Function / Description