Lab Test Flashcards
What is the function of Simple Squamous Epithelial Tissue?
Diffusion and Filtration
What is the function of Stratified Squamous Epithelial Tissue(Non-Keratinized)?
Protection
What is the function of Simple Cuboidal Epithelial Tissue?
Secretion and Absorption
What is the function of Stratified Cuboidal Epithelial Tissue?
Protection
What is the function of Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelial Tissue?
Protection
What is the function of Simple Columnar Epithelial Tissue?
Secretion and Absorption
What is the function of Transitional Epithelial Tissue?
Protection, Expanding and Contracting
What is the function of Stratified Squamous Epithelial Tissue(Keratinized)?
Protective Layer made of Keratin
What are the characteristics of epithelial tissues that make them different from other tissue types?
Cellularity, Avascular, Polarity, Innovation, Regeneration, Support, Special Connection.
Describe how epithelial tissue is classified?
Classified by shape and if they are stacked or not
Where is Simple Squamous Epithelium Located?
Lung Alveoli
Where is Simple Cuboidal Epithelium Located?
Kidney
Where is Simple Columnar Epithelium Located?
Intestine
Where is Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium Located?
Trachea
Where is Non-Keratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelium Located?
Esophagus