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Histo Epithelium I
Epithelium I
| Epithelium | Function | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Cuboidal | Absorption and Secretion | Ovary, ducts of glands, tympanic membrane, tubules of kidney, thyroid follicles |
| Simple Columnar | Absorption and Secretion | Lining of stomach and intestines, larger glands and ducts, inner ear |
| Psuedostratified | Respiratory system, middle ear, part of male urethra | |
| Stratified Squamous | Protection | Mouth (non) Vagina (non) Esophagus (non) Skin (ker) |
| Stratified Cuboidal | Large Glands (SALIVARY GLAND) | |
| Stratified Columnar | Conjunctiva of eye SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND | |
| Transitional | Elastic | Urinary system |
| Simple Squamous | Diffusion | Endothelium, mesothelium, L or H/ Bowman's Capsule, Alveoli |