Epithelial Tissue

Question 1

A protective, continuous sheet of compactly packed cells

Answer 1

epithelium (plural= epithelia)

Question 2

Characteristics

Answer 2

Cellularity, Polarity, Attachment, Vascularity and Innervation, Regeneration

Question 3

Tight connection between cells to avoid leakage

Answer 3

Tight junctions

Question 4

Link cytoskeleton of the adjacent cells, and link proteins in cell membrane

Answer 4

Adherens junctions

Question 5

Cell-to-cell connection that allows exchange of organic material

Answer 5

Gap junction

Question 6

Polarity

Answer 6

Apical surface and Basal surface

Question 7

Basal lamina + Reticular lamina

Answer 7

Basement membrane

Question 8

Regeneration

Answer 8

Coagulation, Inflammatory Response, Epithelialization, Fibroplasia, Maturation

Question 9

Functions of Epithelial tissue

Answer 9

Protection, Permeability, Secretion, Sensaton

Question 10

Cell shapes of E.P

Answer 10

squamous, cuboidal, columnar

Question 11

Layers of E.P

Answer 11

simple, stratified, pseudostratified, transitional

Question 12

Types of Epithelial

Answer 12

Membranous and Gandular

Question 13

Types- Membranous

Answer 13

Selective diffusion, Absorption, Protection, Containment

Question 14

Types- Gandular

Answer 14

Exocrine and Endocrine

Question 15

Cells that produce mucus

Answer 15

Goblet cells