Epithelium tissue types

Question 1

Simple squamous epithelium location

Answer 1

air sacs in lungs (alveoli)

Lining of lumen of lump vessels and blood vessels

Serous membranes of body cavities

Question 2

Simple squamous epithelium function

Answer 2

rapid diffusion
filtration
some secretion

Question 3

Simple cuboidal epithelium function

Answer 3

absorbtion
secretion
forms glands and small ducts

Question 4

simple cuboidal epithelium location

Answer 4

thyroid glad follicles
surface of ovary
kidney tubules

Question 5

ciliated simple columnar epithelium function

Answer 5

secretion of mucin
movement of mucus
oocyte movement through uterine tube

Question 6

ciliated simple columnar epithelium location

Answer 6

lining of uterine tubes
digestive tract
lining of larger bronchioles

Question 7

ciliated pseudo stratified columnar epithelium function

Answer 7

protection

movement of mucus

Question 8

ciliated pseudo stratified columnar epithelium location

Answer 8

lining of the larger airways of upper respiratory tract

Question 9

stratified squamous epithelium function

Answer 9

protects

Question 10

stratified squamous epithelium location

Answer 10

oral cavity
esophagus
vagina
anus 
skin (keratinized)

Question 11

stratified cuboidal epithelium function

Answer 11

protection and secretion

Question 12

stratified cuboidal epithelium location

Answer 12

ducts of exocrine glands
male urethra
ovarian follicles

Question 13

stratified columnar epithelium function

Answer 13

protection

secretion

Question 14

stratified columnar epithelium location

Answer 14

large ducts of salivary glands

male urethra

Question 15

transitional epithelium function

Answer 15

distension and relaxation

Question 16

transitional epithelium location

Answer 16

lining of urinary bladder