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What are the functions of Epithelial Tissue?
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Secretion, absorption, and protection
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Secretion
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Substance produced by a gland and then later dumped elsewhere
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Lower supporting membrane is?
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The basement membrane
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Bottom
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Cell arrangement is either
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Simple or stratified
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What is simple cell arrangement?
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1 layer if cells
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What is stratified cell arrangement?
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Several layers of cells
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Simple Squamous location
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Alveoli and Capilaries
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Simple cuboidal location
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Glands: sex organs, pancreas, salivary glands
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Simple columnar location
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Stomach, intestines
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Pseudostratified location
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Respiratory system
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Stratified squamous location and associated with
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Location: skin, mouth, esophagus
Associated with high friction areas |
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Transitional location
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Bladder
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Glandular types
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Endocrine and exocrine
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Endocrine
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Does not go through tube or duct it dumbs secretion directly to the organ or area
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Exocrine
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Goes through tube or duct to get secretion to its point
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