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Name:


Simple cuboidal epithelium


Location:


Tubules of kidney, follicles of the thyroid gland


Function:


Secretion and absorption of substances

Name:


Simple cuboidal epithelium


Location:


Tubules of kidney, follicles of the thyroid gland


Function:


Secretion and absorption of substances

Name:


Simple squamous epithelium


Location:


alveoli of lungs, inner lining of blood vessels(endothelium), coverings of the heart and lungs(mesothelium).


Function:


Diffusion of substances across the flat cells

Name:


Simple squamous epithelium


Location:


alveoli of lungs, inner lining of blood vessels(endothelium), coverings of the heart and lungs(mesothelium)


Function:


Diffusion of substances across the flat cells

Name:


Simple columnar epithelium


Location:


inner lining of the stomach, gall bladder, intestine etc. (throughout)


Function:


Secretion and absorption of substances

Name:


Simple columnar epithelium


Location:


inner lining of the stomach, gall bladder, intestine etc. (throughout)


Function:


Secretion and absorption of substances

Name:


Stratified squamous epithelium (Non- keratinized)


Location:


mouth, anal, vagina (Soft and wet)


Function:


Physical protection against abrasion



Name:


stratified squamous epithelium (keratinized)


Location:


Epidermis of the skin (hard and dry)


Function:


physical protection against abrasion

Name:


pseudo stratified columnar epithelium(ciliated)


Location:


Inner lining of respiratory tract ( nose, trachea, bronchi)


Function:


Ciliary movement sweeps the mucus away from the lung


Protection from dusts and germs

Name:


pseudo stratified columnar epithelium(ciliated)


Location:


Inner lining of respiratory tract ( nose, trachea, bronchi)


Function:


Ciliary movement sweeps the mucus away from the lung


Protection from dusts and germs