Chapter 5.2 Flashcards
Location(s) of simple squamos epithelium
Air sacs of lungs, walls of capillaries, linings of blood and lymph vessels, part of the membranes lining body cavities and covering viscera
Location(s) of simple cuboidal
Surface of ovaries, linings of kidney tubules, and linings of ducts of certain glands
Location(s) of simple columnar
Linings of uterus, stomach, and intestines
Location(s) of pseudostratified columnar
Linings of respiratory passages
Location(s) of stratified squamos
Superficial layer of skin and linings of oral cavity, vagina, and anal canal
Location(s) of stratified cuboidal
Linings of ducts of mammary glands, sweat glands, salivary glands, and pancreas
Location(s) of stratified columnar
Part of the male urethra and lining of larger ducts of excretory glands
Location(s) of transitional
Inner lining of urinary bladder and linings of ureters and part of urethra
Function(s) of simple squamous
Filtration, diffusion, osmosis, covers surface
Function(s) of simple cuboidal
Protection, secretion, absorption
Function(s) of simple columnar
Protection, secretion, absorption
Function(s) of Pseudostratified columnar
Protection, secretion, movement of mucus and substances
Function(s) of stratified squamous
Protection
Function(s) of stratified cuboidal
Protection
Function(s) of stratified columnar
Protection, secretion