Epithelial tissue

Question 1

Epithelial tissue covers . . .

Answer 1

All faces of the body surfaces and is the major tissue of glands

Question 2

Epithelium is anchored to connective tissue by a

Answer 2

Basement tissue

Question 3

The free surface of a epithelia tissue is called

Answer 3

Apical

Question 4

Most apical surfaces have

Answer 4

Microvilli (absorption)

Question 5

Epithelium is Innervated but avascular meaning?

Answer 5

there is no blood supply , comes from underlying tissue

Question 6

Epithelium has a____ high ability as long as it receives adequate nutrition

Answer 6

regenerative

Question 7

the functions of epithelium include:

Answer 7

protection, absorption, filtration, excretion, secretion, and sensory reception

Question 8

simple squamous epithelium

Answer 8

this tissue is a single layer of thin, flatten cells

Question 9

substances can pass through simple squamous epithelium relatively easily, because of this you can find it . . .

Answer 9

lining blood vessels. and air sacs of the lungs

Question 10

endothelium

Answer 10

provides a silck lining to lymphatic vessels, blood vessels, the heart

Question 11

Mesothelium

Answer 11

the tissue found in serous membranes that line and cover the ventral body cavity

Question 12

simple cuboidal epithelium

Answer 12

a single layer of cube shaped cells

Question 13

simple cuboidal carries on . . .

Answer 13

secretion and absorption in the kidneys and various glads, ex: salivary glands.

Question 14

simple columnar epithelium is . . .

Answer 14

made of elongated cells whose nuclei are located near the basement membrane.

Question 15

simple columnar epithelium lines the ___ and ___- where is functions in protection, secretion and absorption

Answer 15

uterus and digestive tract

Question 16

in the digestive tract it contains __ cells which secrete__

Answer 16

Goblet, Mucus

Question 17

Pseudostatified columnar epithelium

Answer 17

the tissues appears to be stratified (layered) but it’s not

Question 18

Pseudostatified columnar epithelium cells have ___ that function to __

Answer 18

Cilia , to move mucus over the surface of the tissue

Question 19

many time Pseudostatified columnar epithelium contain . .

Answer 19

goblet cells that secrete mucas

Question 20

Pseudostatified columnar epithelium lines various tubes of the . . .

Answer 20

respitpry and reproductive systems

Question 21

Startified squamous epithelium

Answer 21

this tissue has many cells

Question 22

Startified squamous epithelium thickness protects . .

Answer 22

underlying cells from harmful environmental effects

Question 23

Startified squamous epithelium can be found covering . .

Answer 23

the skin and lignin the inside of the mouth

Question 24

Startified squamous epithelium canbe

Answer 24

Keratinized or non-keratinized (type of protein)

Question 25

Transition epithelium

Answer 25

specialized in can expand as a response to tension, it serves as a barrier