Epithelial Tissues Flashcards
1
Q
Sites of s. squamous ,s.cuboidal,s.columnar, ciliated columnar, striated columnar, brushbordered columnar
A
*alveoli,heart,blood vessels and lymphatics, pleura,serous pericardium and peritoneum
*follicles of thyroid gland
*stomach,large intestine
*respiratory tract, urinary tract
*small intestine
*gallbladder
2
Q
Major elements
A
Basement membrane on base,nucleus
3
Q
Nucleus shape and size
A
*s.squamous:centrally placed flattened
*s.cuboidal:centrally placed round
*s.columnar:basally placed elongated
4
Q
Cytoplasm:amount
A
*very less
*more than squamous
