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Epithelial Tissue
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |