Epithelial Tissue Flashcards
(5 cards)
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Simple Squamous Epithelium
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Allows materials to pass by diffusion and filtration in sites where protection is not important; secretes lubricating substances in Serosae.
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
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Secretion and absorption
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Simple columnar epithelium
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Absorption; Secretion of mucous, enzymes, and other substances; ciliated type propels mucous(or reproductive cells) by ciliary action.
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psuedo columnar epithelium
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Secretes substances, particularly mucus; propulsion of mucus by ciliary action
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