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List the 8 types of Epithelium tissues.
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1. Simple Squamos,
2. Simple Cuboidal, 3. Simple Columnar, 4. Pseudostratified Columnar, 5. Stratified Squamos, 6. Stratified Cuboidal, 7. Stratified Columnar, 8. Transitional |
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Simple Squamos
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Allows passage of material through filtration or diffusion in sites where protection isn't important; secretes lubricating substances into serosae.
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Simple Squamos
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Kidney glomeruli, Lining of blood & lymphatic vessels, Lining of heart, Air sacs of lungs, Ventral body cavity (serosae)
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BLV. KAH
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Simple Cuboidal
Function: |
Adsorption & Secretion
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Simple Cuboidal
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Kidney Tubules, Ovary Surface, Ducts & Secretory portions of small glands
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KOD
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Simple Columnar
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Adsorption, Secretion of mucous, enzymes, and other substances; ciliated type propels mucous (or reproductive cells) by ciliary action.
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Simple Columnar
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(NONCILIATED) Digestive Tract (stomach to anus), Excretory ducts of some glands, Gallbladder
(CILIATED) Small broncii, Uterine tubes, some regions of Uterus |
U DEG US
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Pseudostratified
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Secretion of mucous; propels mucus by ciliary action
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Pseudostratified
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(NONCILIATED) Male sperm carrying ducts, Ducts of large glands
(CILIATED) lining of Trachea, most of the Upper Respiratory Tract |
DUMT
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Stratified Squamos
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Protects underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasions.
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Stratified Squamos
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(NONKERATINIZED) Mouth, Esophagus, Vagina
(KERATINIZED) Epidermis of the skin (Dry Membrane) |
MEV/E
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Stratified Cuboidal
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Protection
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Stratified Cuboidal
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Largest Ducts of: Sweat Glands, Mammory Glands, Salivary Glands
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SMS
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Stratified Columnar
Function: |
Secretion & Protection
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Stratified Columnar
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Rare In Body.
Male Urethra, and some Large Ducts of some glands |
ML
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Transitional
Function: |
Stretches readily and permits distention of urinary organ by contained urine.
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Transitional
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Ureters, Urethra, Bladder
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UBU
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Stratified Squamos
Location: |
(NONKERATINIZED) Mouth, Esophagus, Vagina
(KERATINIZED) Epidermis of the skin (Dry Membrane) |
MEV/E
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Stratified Cuboidal
Function: |
Protection
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Stratified Cuboidal
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Largest Ducts of: Sweat Glands, Mammory Glands, Salivary Glands
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SMS
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Stratified Columnar
Function: |
Secretion & Protection
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Stratified Columnar
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Rare In Body.
Male Urethra, and some Large Ducts of some glands |
ML
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Transitional
Function: |
Stretches readily and permits distention of urinary organ by contained urine.
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Transitional
Location: |
Ureters, Urethra, Bladder
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UBU
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