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Mrs. T's Epithelial Tissue Cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| simple squamous epithelium | one layer of flat cells |
| location of simple squamous epithelium | inside cheek, lining of blood vessels, alveoli |
| location of simple cuboidal epithelium | secretory glands |
| function of stratified squamous epithelium | protection |
| location of stratified squamous epithelium | skin |
| epithelium involved with diffusion and filtration | simple squamous |
| location of transitional epithelium | ureters, urinary bladder |
| description of transitional epithelium | cells of various shapes |
| location of pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium | respiratory tract |
| function of pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium | push particles out of respiratory tract |
| type of epithelium that can stretch | transitional |
| epithelial tissue is classified by... | number of layers and shapes of cells |
| method of getting nutrients | through underlying connective tissue |
| 2 general functions of epithelial tissue | covering and lining |
| arrangement of cells | tightly packed |
| lines the villi of the small intestine | columnar |