Go to my webpage and under LINKS find Histology Lab Online:
http://bio.rutgers.edu/~gb102/lab_6/index.html
Directions: Read the Introduction to Animal Tissues on the Virtual On-Line Histology Lab. Find the
following tissue types and fill in the charts using the website. Use your lecture notes and textbook for
further reference. This lab belongs in your lab notebook along with each of the color plates for the
tissue types.
Epithelial Tissues
Tissue Type/Drawing
Simple Squamous
Simple Cuboidal
Simple Columnar (non ciliated).
Note microvilli and goblet cells
Functions
Locations in body
Epithelial Tissues Histology Lab
Directions: Find the following tissue types and fill in the charts using the Virtual On-Line Histology
Lab site. Use your lecture notes and textbook for further reference.
Tissue Type/Drawing
Pseudostratified Columnar (note
ciliated cells and goblet cells(
Stratified Squamous (non
keratinized)
Stratified Squamous (keratinized)
Functions
Locations in body
Connective Tissues Histology Lab
Directions: Find the following tissue types and fill in the charts using the Virtual On-Line Histology
Lab site. Use your lecture notes and textbook for further reference.
Tissue Type/Drawing
Hyaline Cartilage
Fibrocartilage (text)
Elastic Cartilage (text)
Functions
Locations in body
Connective Tissues Histology Lab
Directions: Find the following tissue types and fill in the charts using the Virtual On-Line Histology
Lab site. Use your lecture notes and textbook for further reference.
Tissue Type/Drawing
Areolar (loose) Connective Tissue
Adipose Connective Tissue
Reticular Connective Tissue (text)
Dense Regular Connective Tissue
Functions
Locations in body
Directions: Find the following tissue types and fill in the charts using the Virtual On-Line Histology
Lab site. Use your lecture notes and textbook for further reference.
Muscle Tissues
Tissue Type/Drawing
Smooth Muscle
Skeletal Muscle
Cardiac Muscle
Functions
Locations in body
Connective Tissues Histology Lab
Directions: Find the following tissue types and fill in the charts using the Virtual On-Line Histology
Lab site. Use your lecture notes and textbook for further reference.
Tissue Type/Drawing
Bone
Blood
Functions
Locations in body
Directions: Find the following tissue types and fill in the charts using the Virtual On-Line Histology
Lab site. Use your lecture notes and textbook for further reference.
Nerve Tissue
Tissue Type/Drawing
Nerve Cell Bodies
Nerve Fibers
Motor Nerve Endings
Functions
Locations in body