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6 Cards in this Set
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simple squamous |
functions: diffusion and filtration; secretion location: kidneys, air sacs of lungs, lining of heart, blood vessels, lymphatic lining, lining of ventral body cavity |
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simple cuboidal
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functions: secretion and absorption
location: kidney tubules, ducts and secretory portions of small glands, ovary surface |
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simple columnar
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functions: absorption, secretion, ciliated type propels mucus
location: nonciliated digestive tract, gallbladder, excretory ducts,ciliated variety lines of smallbronchi, uterine tubes, some of uterus |
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psuedostratified columnar
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functions: secretion, propulsion by ciliary action
location: nonciliated male’s sperm-carrying ducts and ducts of large glands,trachea, upper respiratory tract |
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stratified squamous
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functions: protection
location: esophagus, mouth, vagina, skin |
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transitional |
functions: stretches readily, permitsstored urine to distend urinary organ location: ueters, bladder, urethra |
