Epithelial Tissue Flashcards
1
Q
Squamous
A
Flat
2
Q
Cubodial
A
Cube-shaped
3
Q
Columnar
A
Tall
4
Q
Simple
A
Single layer
5
Q
Stratified
A
Two or more layers
6
Q
Epithelial Tissue
A
Lines and covers structures within the body
7
Q
Endocrine Gland
A
Release hormones into the blood-stream
8
Q
Exocrine Glands
A
Release substances through ducts onto body surface
9
Q
Simple Gland
A
Unbranched duct
10
Q
Compound Gland
A
Branched ducts
11
Q
Tubular Glands
A
Tube-shaped
12
Q
Alveolar Glands
A
Sac-shaped
13
Q
Merocrine Glands
A
Release secretions through exocytosis
14
Q
Apocrine Glands
A
Top layer of cell is lost with secretion
15
Q
Holocrine Gland
A
Entire cell is lost with secretion
16
Q
Grandular Epithelium
A
Produce and release different secretory substances
