Epithelial Tissues

Question 1

Simple squamous

Answer 1

Single layer of flat thin cells
Allows for diffusion and filtration
Found in alvelio and lining of blood vessels

Question 2

Simple cuboidal

Answer 2

Single layer of cubed like cells
Secretion and absorption
Found in kidneys

Question 3

Simple columnar

Answer 3

Single layer of column shaped cells
Absorption and secretion
Digestive tract

Question 4

Pseudostratified columnar

Answer 4

Appears to be multiple layers but is ac only one and is touching basement membrane
Secretion and movement of mucus
Treacha

Question 5

Stratified squamous

Answer 5

Multiple layers of flat cells
Protection
Found in the skin and mouth

Question 6

Stratified cubiodal

Answer 6

2x layers of cube shaped cells
Protection and secretion
Found in mammary glands

Question 7

Stratified columnar

Answer 7

Allows for stretching and recoiling
Found in bladder utters and urethra