Anatomy/Physiology of synovial joints

Describe the structure and function of the following structures or tissues in relation to a synovial joint: ligament, tendon, articular cartilage, synovial membrane, bursa

Classification of Joints

How are joints classified? Explain the classification of joints based on structural and functional characteristics.

Disease of the areolar connective tissue.

If a disorder existed that affected areolar connective tissue, what organ structures and functions would be affected? Include at least two examples. Also include a description of the types of fibers and cells found within areolar tissue. Be detailed.

Bone formation in adults versus teens

Compare and contrast bone formation in adults versus teenagers. Be specific in addressing how and why.

Epithelial, squamous, cuboidal, and columnar tissues

A student accidentally loses the labels for three epithelial tissues, squamous, cuboidal and columnar. How could you determine the correct identification of these slides? Be detailed. Give one example of where in the body tissue could be extracted and new slides of these epithelial cells could be made.