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10 Cards in this Set
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Name: Simple cuboidal epithelium Location: Tubules of kidney, follicles of the thyroid gland Function: Secretion and absorption of substances |
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Name: Simple cuboidal epithelium Location: Tubules of kidney, follicles of the thyroid gland Function: Secretion and absorption of substances |
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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 |
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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 |
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Name: Simple columnar epithelium Location: inner lining of the stomach, gall bladder, intestine etc. (throughout) Function: Secretion and absorption of substances |
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Name: Simple columnar epithelium Location: inner lining of the stomach, gall bladder, intestine etc. (throughout) Function: Secretion and absorption of substances |
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Name: Stratified squamous epithelium (Non- keratinized) Location: mouth, anal, vagina (Soft and wet) Function: Physical protection against abrasion |
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Name: stratified squamous epithelium (keratinized) Location: Epidermis of the skin (hard and dry) Function: physical protection against abrasion |
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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 |
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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 |