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9 Cards in this Set
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EPITHELIAL (Simple SQUAMOS)
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Location: linings of alveoli of lungs and blood vessels, parts of the kidney
Structure: single layer, flat Functions: filtration, diffusion, absorption and secretion |
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EPITHELIAL (Simple CUBOIDAL)
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Location: linings kidney tubules, ducts of salivary glands and pancreas, surface of ovaries
Structure: single layer, cube-shape Location: secretion, absorption, excretion, transport |
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EPITHELIAL (Simple COLUMNAR)
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Location: gastrointestinal/digestive tracts
Structure: single layer, tall, column-shape with goblet cells and microvilli Function: protection, absorption and secretion |
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EPITHELIAL (Simple CILIATED COLUMNAR)
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Location: female uterine and male vas deferens tubes
Structure: single layer, column-shape with cilia on exposed surface Function: transport (through ciliary motion) |
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EPITHELIAL (Simple PSEUDOSTRATIFIED CILIATED COLUMNAR) with Goblet Cells
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Location: Trachea and bronchial tubes
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EPITHELIAL (Stratified - SQUAMOS KERATINIZED)
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EPITHELIAL (Stratified - SQUAMOS NONKERATINIZED)
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EPITHELIAL (Stratified - CUBOIDAL)
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EPITHELIAL (Stratified - TRANSITIONAL)
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Location: urinary bladders, ureters and small portion of urethra
Structure: numerous layers, rounded, nonkeratinized, stratified Functions: distension (stretching) |
