Epithelial Flashcards

1
Q

What are the four tissues?

A

Epithelial
Connective
Muscular
Nervous

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2
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What does the epithelial tissue do?

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Forms internal or external linings of organs and glands. Basement membrane, one free surface

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3
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Types of epithelial tissues

A
Simple squamous
Stratified squamous 
Cuboidal (stratified rare)
Simple columnar 
Pseudostratified columnar
Transistional 
Glands (endocrine, exocrine)
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4
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Epithelium Simple Squamous

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Flat, single layered endothelium of blood vessels

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Epithelia Simple Cuboidal

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Glands and their ducts

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Epithelial Simple Columnar

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Cells tall, parallel brush border or microvilli endothelium of intestines

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7
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Transitional Epithelial

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Urinary bladder

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8
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Glands

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Both excretory and secretory

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9
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Endocrine

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Ductless

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Exocrine

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Possess ducts that are tubular, aveolar, simple, complex

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Epithelial Stratified Squamous

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Multilayered with basal germinal layer epidermis skin

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Epithelial Stratified Cuboidal

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Gall bladder, sexual ducts

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Epithelial Pseudostratified Columnar

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Cells tall, not parallel ciliated endothelium of trachea

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