tissue part 3

Question 1

function of epithelia in excretion

Answer 1

disposal of nitrogenous waste by sweating

Question 2

function of epithelia as stimulus reception

Answer 2

chemostatic sensations: olfaction and gustation

Question 3

proliferation and turnover rates of epithelia

Answer 3

they are short-lived typically, days to weeks. dead or damaged are replaced by mitosis of younger epithelial cells

Question 4

the epithelia that is not commonly found in the body

Answer 4

stracolumnar

Question 5

Epithelial tissue involved in the synthesis and secretion
of specific substances (secreta) is termed

Answer 5

glandular epithelium

Question 6

composed of a group of individual
secretory cells derived from surface epithelium; highly specialized to perform secretory functions.

Answer 6

glandular epithelium

Question 7

When a number of secretory cells combine to form an organ, the resulting tissue is referred
to as a

Answer 7

gland

Question 8

specialized to produce and secrete substances
into ducts or into body fluids.

Answer 8

gland