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Epithelial Tissues Flashcards

1
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The four main functions of epithelial tissues are..

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Protection, secretion (gets rid of but stays in body), absorption, excretion (get rid of completely)

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Epithelial tissues are classified according to

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Cell shape and number of layers

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3
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The three way of classifying shapes are…

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Squamous, cuboidal, columnar

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Squamous….

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flat

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5
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Cuboidal…

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Square/bubble shape

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Columnar….

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Tall/slender

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7
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The two ways of classifying layers are…

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Simple and Stratified

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Simple…..

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Single layer

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9
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Stratified….

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More than one layer

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10
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Shape of single squamous?

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Single layered and flat

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11
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Single squamous lines… (3 things)

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Air sacs, blood vessels, and lymphatic vessels

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12
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Shape of single cuboidal?

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Single layered and cube-shaped

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13
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single cuboidal covers….

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ovaries

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14
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single cuboidal lines…. (2 things)

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kidney tubules and ducts of glands

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15
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Shape of simple columnar?

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Single layer of long and thin cells

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16
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single columnar lines…. (3 things)

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The uterus, stomach, and intestines

17
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single columnar sometimes possesses…. (2 things)

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cilia and microvilli

18
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A big part of single columnar is….

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Goblet cells

19
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Stratified Squamous

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Many layers and top ones are flat

20
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Stratified Squamous accumulates…

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Keratin

21
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Stratified Squamous is found in…

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Oral Cavity, throat, vagina, anal canal

22
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Stratified cuboidal

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2-3 layers of cube shaped cells

23
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Stratified Cuboidal is found in…

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Pancreas, mammory, sweat, and salivary glands

24
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Stratified Columnar..

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Top layer is elongated, deeper layers are cube-shaped

25
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Stratified Columnar is found in..

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Vas deferens, male urethra, and part of pharynx

26
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Transitional Cells…

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Has many cell layers of cube-shaped and elongated cells

27
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Transitional is found in…

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Urinary bladder, part of urethra, ureters

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