tissues-notfinished

Question 1

epithelial tissue: simple, squamous

Answer 1

flat and the nucleus is located near the upper surface- looks like a fried egg

Question 2

epithelial tissue: simple, cuboidal

Answer 2

cube shape with central nucleus.
these cells absorb substances such as digested foods

Question 3

epithelial tissue: simple, columnar

Answer 3

tall with oval nucleus near the basement membrane.

these thick cells serve to protect underlying tissues

Question 4

functions of epithelial tissue:

Answer 4

Provide Physical Protection

Control Permeability

Provide Sensation

Produce Specialized
Secretions (glandular epithelium)