| Question |
Answer |
| simple squamous epithelium |
rapid diffusion, filtration, and some secretion in serous membranes |
| simple cuboidal epithelium |
absorption and secretion |
| nonciliated simple columnar epithelium |
absorption and secretion; secretion of mucin |
| ciliated simple columnar epithelium |
secretion of mucin, propulsion of mucus along apical surface of epithelium by action of cilia; oocyte movement through uterine tube |
| nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
protection of underlying tissue |
| keratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
protection of underlying tissue |
| stratified cuboidal epithelium |
protection and secretion |
| stratified columnar epithelium |
protection and secretion |
| pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium |
protection; involved in secretion and movement of mucus across surface by ciliary action |
| pseudostratified nonciliated columnar epithelium |
protection |
| transitional epithelium |
distention and relaxation to accommodate urine volume changes in bladder, ureters, and urethra |
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