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10 Cards in this Set
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Epithelial
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protective
absorption secretion |
skin
GI tract respiratory tract Reproductive tract urinary tract |
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Connective
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Fibroblasts
Fibres glycosaminoglycan matrix |
bone
cartilage |
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Muscle
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Contraction
Relaxation |
skeletal
smooth cardiac |
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simple squamous
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thin single cells
square where diffusion takes place |
alveoli of lungs
lining of blood vessels glomerules capsule |
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simple cubodial
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square
lining glands and ducts lines parts of kidney tubules |
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simple columnar
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tall
rectangular |
intestines for absorption of food materials
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Ciliated
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columnar shaped
cilia or enlongated can move are present on free surface of the cells |
lines cavities where materials must be moved.
respiratory tract oviducts |
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stratified
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layers of cells make it tough.
protective function found where friction occurs keratin |
oesphagus
mouth vagina |
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transitional
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layers of cells which can stretch
modified form or stratified epithelium. found in areas needing to stretch |
bladder
urethra |
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Glandular
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secretory cells
secrete mucus/materials into cavities |
folding of cells form glands.
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