Epithelial tissue Flashcards
Simple squamous function
allows diffusion and filtration
Simple squamous location
air sac of lungs
Simple cuboidal function
secretes and absorbs
Simple cuboidal location
Kidney tubules
Simple ciliated columnar function
secretes mucus
Simple ciliated columnar location
bronchi
Simple columnar function
absorption
Simple columnar location
digestive tract
Simple columnar with goblet cells function
secretes mucus
Simple columnar with goblet cells location
respiratory tract
Psuedostratified ciliated columnar function
secrets and moves mucus
Psuedostratified ciliated columnar location
most of the upper respiratory tract
Stratified squamous function
protection
Stratified squamous location
lining of vagina
Transitional function
stretch and return
Transitional location
lining of bladder