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Epithelial Tissue
Question | Answer |
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Consists of several layers of cube-shaped, elongated, and irregular cells | Transitional epithelium |
Commonly possesses cilia that move dust and mucus out of the airways | Pseudostratified columnar epithelium |
Single layer of flattened cells | Simple squamous epithelium |
Nuclei located at different levels within cells | Pseudostratified columnar epithelium |
Forms walls of capillaries and air sacs of lungs | Simple squamous epithelium |
Forms linings of trachea and bronchi | Pseudostratified columnar epithelium |
Younger cells cuboidal, older cells flattened | Stratified epithelium |
Forms inner lining of urinary bladder | Transitional epithelium |
Lines kidney tubules and ducts of salivary glands | Simple cuboidal epithelium |
Forms lining of stomach and intestines | Simple columnar epithelium |
Nuclei located near basement membrane | Simple columnar epithelium |
Forms lining of oral cavity, anal canal, and vagina | Stratified epithelium |