lab quiz - tissues Flashcards
function - simple cuboidal cells
absorption & secretion
location - simple cuboidal cells
bronchioles, kidney tubules, some glands
function - simple squamous
thin cells for diffusion, smooth frictionless surface
location - simple squamous
blood vessels, heart chambers, lungs
function - stratified squamous epithelium
many layers of protection (ie: wear and tear)
location - stratified squamous epithelium
skin, mouth, esophagus, vagina, anus
function - simple columnar epithelium
absorption & secretion
location - simple columnar epithelium
digestive tract, some glands
function - pseudostratified columnar epithelium
secretion, part of mucociliary system that cleanses air
location - pseudostratified columnar epithelium
respiratory tract
function - cardiac muscle
pumps blood
location - cardiac musle
heart wall
function - smooth muscle
squeezes fluid through tube
location - smooth muscle
wall of tubes (digestive tract, blood vessels, respiratory tract)
function - skeletal muscle
moves bones (movement)