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List the 8 types of Epithelium tissues.

1. Simple Squamos,
2. Simple Cuboidal,
3. Simple Columnar,
4. Pseudostratified Columnar, 5. Stratified Squamos,
6. Stratified Cuboidal,
7. Stratified Columnar,
8. Transitional
Simple Squamos
Function:
Allows passage of material through filtration or diffusion in sites where protection isn't important; secretes lubricating substances into serosae.
Simple Squamos
Location:

Kidney glomeruli, Lining of blood & lymphatic vessels, Lining of heart, Air sacs of lungs, Ventral body cavity (serosae)

BLV. KAH
Simple Cuboidal
Function:
Adsorption & Secretion
Simple Cuboidal
Location:
Kidney Tubules, Ovary Surface, Ducts & Secretory portions of small glands
KOD
Simple Columnar
Function:
Adsorption, Secretion of mucous, enzymes, and other substances; ciliated type propels mucous (or reproductive cells) by ciliary action.
Simple Columnar
Location:
(NONCILIATED) Digestive Tract (stomach to anus), Excretory ducts of some glands, Gallbladder
(CILIATED) Small broncii, Uterine tubes, some regions of Uterus
U DEG US
Pseudostratified
Function:
Secretion of mucous; propels mucus by ciliary action
Pseudostratified
Location:
(NONCILIATED) Male sperm carrying ducts, Ducts of large glands
(CILIATED) lining of Trachea, most of the Upper Respiratory Tract
DUMT
Stratified Squamos
Function:
Protects underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasions.
Stratified Squamos
Location:
(NONKERATINIZED) Mouth, Esophagus, Vagina
(KERATINIZED) Epidermis of the skin (Dry Membrane)
MEV/E
Stratified Cuboidal
Function:
Protection
Stratified Cuboidal
Location:
Largest Ducts of: Sweat Glands, Mammory Glands, Salivary Glands
SMS
Stratified Columnar
Function:
Secretion & Protection
Stratified Columnar
Location:
Rare In Body.
Male Urethra, and some Large Ducts of some glands
ML
Transitional
Function:
Stretches readily and permits distention of urinary organ by contained urine.
Transitional
Location:
Ureters, Urethra, Bladder
UBU
Stratified Squamos
Location:
(NONKERATINIZED) Mouth, Esophagus, Vagina
(KERATINIZED) Epidermis of the skin (Dry Membrane)
MEV/E
Stratified Cuboidal
Function:
Protection
Stratified Cuboidal
Location:

Largest Ducts of: Sweat Glands, Mammory Glands, Salivary Glands

SMS
Stratified Columnar
Function:
Secretion & Protection
Stratified Columnar
Location:
Rare In Body.
Male Urethra, and some Large Ducts of some glands
ML
Transitional
Function:

Stretches readily and permits distention of urinary organ by contained urine.

Transitional
Location:
Ureters, Urethra, Bladder
UBU