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18 Cards in this Set
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Simple Squamous |
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Simple Cuboidal |
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Simple Columnar |
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Pseudostratified Columnar |
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Stratified Squamous |
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Transitional |
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Simple Squamous |
Function: Allows materials to pass by diffusion and filtration; secretion Location: Kidney glomeruli, air sacs of lungs, lining of heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, lining of ventral body cavity |
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Simple Cuboidal |
Function: Secretion and absorption Location: Kidney tubules, ducts and secretory portions of small glands; ovary surface |
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Simple Columnar |
Function: absorption, secretion of mucus, enzymes, and other substances; ciliated type propels mucus by ciliary action Location: Stomach to rectum, gallbladder, excretory ducts, small bronchi, uterine tubes, some regions of the uterus |
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Pseudostratified columnar |
Function: Secretes substances, particularly mucus, propulsion of mucus Location: Sperm-carrying ducts, ducts of large glands, lines of trachea, upper respiratory tract |
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Stratified Squamous |
Function: Protects underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasion Location: Linings of esophagus, mouth, and vagina, epidermis of the skin |
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Transitional |
Function: Stretches and permits distension of urinary organ by contained urine. Location: Lines the ureters, urinary bladder, and part of the urethra |
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Simple Squamous |
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Simple Cuboidal |
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Simples Columnar |
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Pseudostratifed Columnar |
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Stratified Squamous |
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Transitional |
