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12 Cards in this Set
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Simple Squamous Epithelium cell characterisics? 4
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1.nucleus is centally located
2.cell membrane is very thin 3.cells filled with cytoplasm 4.a light blue stain face view/pink&purple edge view |
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Where are the locations of simple squamous epithelium and what is its function?
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1.capillary walls, alveoli, covering visceral organs, linding body cavities.
2.diffusion and filtration |
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Simple cuboidal epithelium are characterized by? 2
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1.cells are as long as they are tall as deep.
2. blue green colour |
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Where are simple cuboidal epithelium tissues located? 3
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1.lining kidney tubules
2.salivary ducts 3.pancreatic ducts |
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What is simple cuboidal epitheliums purpose? 3
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1.secrection
2.excretion 3.absorbtion |
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What are simple columnar epithelium characteristics? 4
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1.single layer "deep"
2.not as wide as tall 3.darkly stained nuclei (purple) 4.cell membrane is very thin |
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Where are simple columnar epithelium located? 1
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lining most of digestive tract
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What are simple columnar epitheliums functions? 3
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1.protection
2.secretion 3.absorbtion |
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What are 2 characteristics of psueudostratified cilliated columnar epithelium?
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1.Nuclei is varied, giving appearance of striation
2.presence of cilia |
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Where are pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium located and what is its function?
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1.repiratory system
2.used to trap and move pollutants to the mouth, where they may be swallowed |
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Stratified squamou epithelium is also known as what?
What is its function? Location? |
1.skin
2.mouth, anus, vagina, anal canal 3.protection |
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What are two defining characteristics of stratified squamous epithelium?
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1.stratum basale
2.straum corneum |
