Tissues function and location Flashcards
Simple Squamous Epithelium
Air sacs of the lungs
Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
Lining of glands such as thyroid, kidney
Simple Columnar Epithelium
Line digestive tract and respiratory passages
Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium
Nasal cavity and respiratory tract
Stratified Squamous Epithelium
Superficial layer of skin
Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium
Lining ducts and glands
Stratified Columnar Epithelium
Lining ducts and glands
Transitional Epithelium
Lining urinary bladder and ureters
Areolar
Walls of hollow organs
Adipose
under skin and around organs
Reticular
around blood vessels and nerves
Dense regular
tendons and ligaments
Dense Irregular
joint and organ capsules
Dense elastic
ligaments
Hyaline cartilage
ends of bones, ribs