Epithelium locations Flashcards
endothelia lining of heart and blood vessels, air sacs of lungs (epithelium location)
simple squamous epithelium
surface of skin, lining of mouth, throat, esophagus, rectum, anus, vagina (epithelium location)
stratified squamous epithelium
glands, ducts, portions of kidney tubules, thyroid gland (epithelium location)
simple cuboidal epithelium
Lining of some ducts(rare) (epithelium location)
stratified cuboidal epithelium
lining of stomach, intestine, gallbladder, uterine tubes, collecting ducts of kidneys (epithelium location)
simple columnar epithelium
small areas of pharynx, epiglottis, anus, mammary gland salivary gland ducts, urethra (epithelium location)
stratified columnar epithelium
Lining ofnasal cavity, trachea, andbronchi; portions of malereproductive tract (epithelium location)
Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
Urinarybladder; renal pelvis;ureters (epithelium location)
Transitional epithelium