Epithelial tissues

Question 1

simple squamous function?

Answer 1

Filtration, diffusion, osmosis

Question 2

simple squamous location?

Answer 2

air sacs of lungs, walls of capillaries, linings of blood and lymph vessels

Question 3

simple cuboidal function?

Answer 3

secretion, absorption

Question 4

simple cuboidal location?

Answer 4

surface of ovaries, linings of kidneys, and lining of ducts of various glands

Question 5

pseudostratified columnar function?

Answer 5

protection, secretion, movement of mucus and cells

Question 6

pseudostratified columnar location?

Answer 6

lining of respiratory passages and various lubes of the reproductive systems

Question 7

simple columnar function?

Answer 7

protection, secretion, absorption

Question 8

simple columnar location?

Answer 8

Lining of the uterus and lubes of digestive tract

Question 9

stratified squamous function?

Answer 9

Protection

Question 10

stratified squamous location?

Answer 10

outer layers of skin, linings of mouth cavity, throat, vagina, and anal canal

Question 11

Transitional function?

Answer 11

distensibility, protection

Question 12

Transitional location?

Answer 12

inner lining of urinary bladder and passageways