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Epithelial Tissue Flashcards

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composed of one layer of cells

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simple epithelial tissue

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linings of blood vessels, ducts, digestive tract

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simple epithelial tissue

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composed of two or more later of cells

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stratified epithelial tissue

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4
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located in sites subjected to friction or pressure

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stratified epithelial tissue

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examples are skin, vagina, esophagus

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stratified epithelial tissue

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keratinized

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skin

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non-keratinized

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esophagus

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all cells are in contact with the basement membrane, but not all reach the surface

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pseudo-stratified epithelial tissue

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9
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lining of respiratory tract, urethra of males

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pseudo-stratified epithelial tissue

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10
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for secretion

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glandular epithelial tissue

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goblet cells in intestines

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unicellular glandular epithelial tissue

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could be with ducts (endocrine glands) or without ducts (endocrine glands)

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multicellular glandular epithelial tissue

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ducts such as sweat glands and oil glands

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exocrine glands

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without ducts such as the thyroid glands and adrenals

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endocrine glands

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15
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for reception of stimuli and transmission of impulses

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sensory epithelial tissue

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located in the sense organs, skin, retina, tougue

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sensory epithelial tissue

17
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for reproduction

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germinal epithelial tissue

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located in the sex organs, ovary and testis

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germinal epithelial tissue

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flat cells

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squamous epithelium

20
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lining of mouth, esophagus

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squamous epithelium

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cube-shaped cells

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cuboidal epithelium

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lining of kidney tubules

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cuboidal epithelium

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pillar-shaped cells with nuclei usually located near the bottom of each cell

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columnar epithelium

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lining of trachea, small intestines

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columnar epithelium

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