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Epithelial Tissues

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Tissues composed of thin, flattened cells   Squamous  
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Tissues with cubelike cells   Cuboidal  
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Tissues with elongated cells   Columnar  
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Tissues with single layers of cells   Simple  
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Tissues with two or more layers of cells   Stratified  
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Single layer of thin, flattened cells, and allow substances to pass easily   Simple Squamous Epithelium  
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Single layer of cubed shaped cells   Simple Cuboidal Epithelium  
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Composed of a single layer of elongated cells. Can be ciliated or not.   Simple Columnar Epithelium  
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Single layer of elongated cells, often fringed with cilia   Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium  
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Many layers of cells, which are flattened   Stratified Squamous Epithelium  
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Many layers of cubed shaped cells   Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium  
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Top layer of elongated cells, lower layers of cube-shaped cells.   Stratified Columnar Epithelium  
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Many layers of cube shaped and elongated cells   Transitional Epithelium  
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Composed of cells that are specialized to produce and secrete substances into ducts or body fluids   Glandular Epithelium  
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Functions in filtration, diffusion, and osmosis. Found in lungs, and linings of blood and lymph vessels.   Simple Squamous  
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Funcion in secretion and absorbtion. Found on surface of ovaries, and kidneys.   Simple Cuboidal  
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Function in protection, secrection, and absorbtion. Found in uterus, stomach, and intestines.   Simple Columnar  
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Function in protection, secretion, and mucus movement. Found in respiratory passages.   Pseudostratified Columnar  
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Function in protection. Outer layer of skin, linings of oral cavity, and throat.   Stratified Squamous  
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Function in protection. Linings of sweat glands, salivary glands, and pancreas.   Stratified Cuboidal  
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Function in protection and secretion. Parts of male urethra, and pharynx.   Stratified Columnar  
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Lining of urinary bladder, and ureters.   Transitional Epithelium  
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Function in secretion. Found in salivary glands, sweat glands, endocrine glands.   Glandular Epithelium  
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