epithelial tissue

Question 1

types of tissues

Answer 1

nervous, muscle, epithelial, connective

Question 2

epithelial tissue

Answer 2

forms boundaries btwn diff environments
lines internal passageways
forms secretory glands

Question 3

outside/ surface side of the tissue lined with microvilli

Answer 3

apical

Question 4

what is apical lined with

Answer 4

microvilli

Question 5

what is microvilli

Answer 5

organelle that maxes surface area to increase secretion/absorption

Question 6

what is the inside/ closer to the underlying connective tissue of the epithelial tissue

Answer 6

basal

Question 7

polarity? of the epithelial tissue

Answer 7

apical and basal

Question 8

epithelial tissues are avascular which means…

Answer 8

they have no blood cells

Question 9

how do epithelial tissues receive nutrients?

Answer 9

they get it through diffusion from other tissues

Question 10

epithelial tissues are innervated which means..

Answer 10

supplied with nerves

Question 11

simple meaning

Answer 11

single layered

Question 12

stratified meaning

Answer 12

multi-layered

Question 13

squamous

Answer 13

flat-shaped cell

Question 14

cuboidal

Answer 14

boxy-shape cell

Question 15

columnar

Answer 15

long-shape cell

Question 16

where are the simple squamous cells?

Answer 16

lining of body cavities and blood vessels

Question 17

where are the simple cuboidal?

Answer 17

kidneys + gland tissues

Question 18

where are the simple columnar?

Answer 18

stomach + intestines

Question 19

where are the stratified squamous?

Answer 19

skin (epidermis)

Question 20

where are the stratified cuboidal

Answer 20

excretory ducts (saliva; sweat)

Question 21

where are the stratified columnar?

Answer 21

eyelid

Question 22

where are the pseudo stratified columnar?

Answer 22

lines upper respiratory