Epithelial Tissue

Question 1

Answer 1

Simple Squamous

Type: Epithelial

Function: Filtration/Diffusion

Location: Lungs

Question 2

Answer 2

Simple Cuboidal

Type: Epithelial

Function: Secretion

Location: Kidney

Question 3

Answer 3

Simple Columnar Epithelium

Type: Epithelial

Function: Protects/Absorbs

Location: Intestines/Uterus/Digestive Tract

Question 4

Answer 4

Stratified Squamous

Type: Epithelial

Function: Protection

Location: Superficial Portions of Skin, Linings Oral Cavity, Vagina

Question 5

Answer 5

Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium

Type: Epithelial

Function: Movement of Mucus, Protection, Secretion

Location: Respiratory Passages

Question 6

Answer 6

Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium

Type: Epitheilial

Function: Protection

Location: Mammary Glands, Sweat Glands, Salivary Glands, Pancreas

Question 7

Answer 7

Stratified Columnar

Type: Epithelial

Function: Protection/Secretion

Location: Male Urethra, Excretory Glands

Answer 8

Transitional Cells

Type: Epithelial

Function: Protection

Location: Bladder