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6 Cards in this Set
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Simple squamous epithelium |
Thin flat cells that allow molecules to pass through easily. --lungs and blood vessels |
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Simple cuboidal epithelium |
Single layer of cubes that lines the kidneys |
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Simple columnar epithelium |
Rectangular shaped, secretion of mucus, absorption of nutrients, lining of small intestine |
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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium |
Single layer of rectangular shaped cells with nuclei at different heights. In the trachea. |
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Stratified squamous epithelium |
Many layers of squamous cells, thick tissue, epidermis of skin |
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Tansitional epithelium |
Layers of cubical cells designed for stretching. In the urinary bladder |
