Block 1 Detail

Question 1

What are some locations of epithelial cells

Answer 1

body surfaces, lining of hollow organs, tubes cavities and ducts. Forms glands also

Question 2

what classification of epithelia is mesothelium

Answer 2

simple squamous

Question 3

what does the mesothelium line

Answer 3

the pericardial, pleural and peritoneal

Question 4

what is an example of simple squamous epithelium

Answer 4

linings of blood vessels

Question 5

what is an example of simple cuboidal epithelium

Answer 5

lining of kidney tubules, ducts of pancreas and thyroid glands

Question 6

what are the two classifications of simple columnar epithelium

Answer 6

ciliated and non ciliated

Question 7

what are the two types of epithelia that can be classified into ciliated and non-ciliated?

Answer 7

simple columnar and pseudo-stratified columnar

Question 8

what is an important and strange feature of simple, NON-CILIATED columnar epithelia?

Answer 8

they have microvilli despite being non-ciliated

Question 9

where can non-ciliated simple columnar epithelia be found

Answer 9

lining of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and anus

Question 10

where can ciliated columnar epithelia be found

Answer 10

lines parts of the upper respiratory tract

Question 11

what are the two classifications of stratified squamous epithelia

Answer 11

keratinised and non-keratinised

Question 12

what is keratinised stratified squamous epithelia

Answer 12

the skin

Question 13

where can non-keratinised epithelia be found

Answer 13

anywhere you can put your dick

Question 14

what is the difference between ciliated and non-ciliated pseudo-stratified columnar epithelia

Answer 14

ciliated contains goblet cells, non-ciliated does not

Question 15

where can ciliated pseudo-stratified columnar epithelia be found

Answer 15

lines airways of upper respiratory tract

Question 16

what are the two classifications of epithelia found lining the upper respiratory tract?

Answer 16

simple and ciliated pseudo-stratified columnar epithelia

Question 17

where can non-ciliated pseudo-stratifed columnar epithelia be found

Answer 17

ducts of major glands, the urethra

Question 18

where can stratified cuboidal epithelia be found?

Answer 18

ducts and the urethra

Question 19

where can stratified columnar epithelia be found?

Answer 19

ducts and the urethra

Question 20

the bladder contains what type of specialised epithelia?

Answer 20

stratified transitional epithelia