Simple Epithelial Tissue, Function Flashcards

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Simple Squamous

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Allows rapid diffusion or transport of substances through membrane; secretes lubricating serous fluid

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Simple Cuboidal

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Absorption and secretion; production of protective mucous coat; movement of respiratory mucus

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Simple Columnar

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Absorption; secretion of mucus and other products; movement of egg and embryo in uterine tubes

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Pseudostratified Columnar

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Secretes and propels mucus

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