Epithelial Tissue Flashcards
1
Q
Function = good at diffusion
A
Simple squamous
2
Q
Function = secretion AND absorption
A
Simple cuboidal
3
Q
Function = absorption and sometimes secretion of mucous, enzymes, and other substances
A
Simple columnar
4
Q
Function= secretion of mucus; propulsion of mucous by cilia
A
Pseudostratified columnar
5
Q
Function= wear and tear tissue
A
Stratified squamous
6
Q
Function= stretches easily and permits distention of the bladder
A
Transitional epithelium
7
Q
Function= protection; structure of ducts
A
Stratified cuboidal
8
Q
Function= secretion and protection
A
Stratified columnar
9
Q
A
Simple squamous