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Name the type of epithelium
simple cuboidal
simple squamous
simple columnar
stratified squamous
Name the type of epithelium
simple squamous
stratified squamous
simple cuboidal
simple columnar
What type of epithelium lines the air sacs in this slide of lung tissue?
simple cuboidal
simple columnar
simple squamous
pseudostratified columnar
Where in the body would you most likely find this type of cell layer?
lungs
heart
small intestine
pancreas
What type of epithelial tissue is this and where might you find it?
stratified cuboidal ; small intestine
simple squamous ; lung
pseudostratified columnar ; trachea
transitional ; bladder
What type of epithelium is this and where might you find it?
stratified squamous ; skin
pseudostratified columnar ; trachea
simple squamous ; lung
simple cuboidal ; kidney tubules
Which of the following is NOT a main function of epithelial tissues?
protections
forms layers to protect the body
produces glandular secretions and substances
contracting to produce movement
Which layer of epithelial tissue faces the lumen?
Apical Layer
Basement Membrane
The middle layer
None of these are correct.
Epithelial tissue functions in
secretion
absorption
protection
all of these
The main purpose of the basement membrane is to
Protect the apical layer
Open the lumen
Attach epithelial tissues to underlying tissues
absorb nutrients from the exterior surfaces
Since the top of the epithelial tissues are avascular, how do they get nutrients to survive?
Endocytosis
Exocytosis
Diffusion
Active Transport
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