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Pseudostratified columnar |
Cells vary in height and nuclei lie at different levels Looks like it's stratified |
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Stratified squamous epithelium |
located on the outer layer of the skin and the mouth, esophagus, and vagina |
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Keratinized |
Surface cells contain especially tough protein called keratin |
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Stratified cuboidal and columnar |
A rare cell located in the ducts of glands |
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Transitional epithelium |
Lines the inside of the hollow urinary organs |
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Glands |
Epithelial cells that make amd secrete a product |
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Endocrine glands |
Internal secretion, lacks ducts, secretes directly into surrounding tissue, produces hormones |
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Exocrine glands |
External secretion, secretes products onto body surfaces or cavities, multicellular have ducts, local secretion |
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Goblet cell |
Important unicellular exocrine gland that produces mucin |
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Multicellular exocrine glands |
Has an epithelium walled duct and a secretory unit |
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Fibrous capsule |
Formed by the connective tissue |
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Simple glands |
Unbranched duct |
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Compound gland |
Branched duct |
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Alveolar |
Spherical sacs |
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Tubuloalveolar |
Contains both tubular and alveolar units |