epithelial histology Flashcards
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- single layer of flattened cells - nuclei are flat - locations: capillaries
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simple squamous epithelium
2
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- single layer of cube shaped cells -have microvilli - locations: kidney tubules
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simple cuboidal epithelium
3
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look fuzzy on the top of cells
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microvilli
4
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- single layer of rectangular shaped cells -some have microvilli -some have cilia -locations: stomach inner lining
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simple columnar epithelium
5
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eyelash like, move stuff trapped in mucous
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cilia
6
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- found in simple columnar epithelium
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goblet cells
7
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- single layer of alternating triangle shaped cells - nuclei alternating in the roomiest part of the cell - locations: trachea inner lining
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pseudostratified columnar epithelium
8
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- look like balloons, cells are tethered - umbrella cells ( cells with two nuclei) - locations: urinary bladder inner lining
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transitional epithelium
9
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- many cell layers thick -flaky appearance on the surface - location: epidermis of thick and think skin
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keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
10
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- many cell layers thick - surface has living cells all the way to the surface - locations: lining of the cheek
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non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
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simple squamous epithelium
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simple columnar epithelium
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simple cuboidal epithelium
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pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
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transitional epithelium
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keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
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non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
