epithelial tissue Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
shape
A
cuboidal
columnar
squamous
2
Q
layers
A
simple
stratified
3
Q
other layers
A
pseudostratified
transitional
4
Q
simple squamous
function
location
A
- diffusion exchange filtration
- lungs
- corneal endothelium
5
Q
simple cuboidal
function
location
A
- secretion and absorption
- glands and ducts
- anterior lens cillary and iris
6
Q
simple columnar
function
location
A
- nuclear bear base
- microvilli goblet cells
- secretion absorption
- digestive tract respiratory tract
7
Q
stratified squamous
function
location
A
- basal cells are cuboidal or columnar
- protection
- skin mouth
8
Q
stratified cuboidal
function
location
A
- protection
- ducts of sweat glands
9
Q
pseudostratified
location and appearance
A
- large ducts of glands
- heights vary
10
Q
transitional
location
A
- urinary tract
11
Q
glandular epithelium
A
endocrine
exocrine
