CON AND EPI LAB

Question 1

groups of cells that are similar in structure and function.

Answer 1

Tissues

Question 2

Function of Epithelial Tissue

Answer 2

protection, absorption, filtration, secretion

Question 3

Form continuous sheets

Answer 3

Epithelial Tissue

Question 4

All epithelial cells have a top surface that borders an open space - known as a

Answer 4

lumen

Question 5

Underside of all epithelial cells which anchors them to connective tissue

Answer 5

basement membrane

Question 6

Lacks blood vessels

Answer 6

Avascularity (a = without)

Question 6

epithelial Tissue nourished by

Answer 6

connective tissue

Question 7

Thin, flat cells.

Answer 7

Squamous

Question 8

cube-shaped cells

Answer 8

Cuboidal

Question 9

Epithelium that lines the under surface of the cornea is also referred to

Answer 9

endothelium

Question 9

tall, elongated cells

Answer 9

Columnar

Question 10

Single layer of flattened cells

Answer 10

SIMPLE SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM

Question 11

Diffusion, filtration, and reducing friction.

Answer 11

SIMPLE SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM

Question 12

Walls of Capillaries, air sacs in lungs.

Answer 12

SIMPLE SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM

Question 13

SSS that lines the surface of the heart, blood, and lymphatic vessels

Answer 13

Endothelium

Question 14

SSE that lines the serous cavities of the body (Pericardium, Peritoneum, Pleura)

Answer 14

Mesothelium