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a&p lab
exam 1
Term | Definition |
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simple columnar epithelium | forms lining of the stomach & intestines contains microvilli |
simple cuboidal epithelium | lines kidney tubules and ducts of glands |
simple squamous epithelium | forms walls of capillaries and air sacs of lungs single layer of flattened cells |
pseudostratified columnar epithelium | has cilia that moves dusts and mucus out of respiratory airways single rows of elongated cells, some don't reach the free surface |
stratified squamous epithelium | abrasion protection of skin epidermis and oral cavity forms lining of oral canal, anal canal, and vagina |
stratified columnar epithelium | provides lining of male urethra and parts of the pharynx |
stratified cuboidal epithelium | mammary glands, sweat glands, salivary glands, and pancreas 2-3 layers, cube shaped cells |
transitional epithelium | forms inner lining of urinary bladder and ureters several layers, all different types of cells, expandable lining |