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Epithelial Tissue (Structure) |
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Apical and basal surface, attached to basement membrane. |
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Epithelial Tissue (Function) |
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Protection, permeability, sensations, and specialized secretions. |
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Simple Squamous Epithelia |
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In alveoli of lungs, serous lining of body cavities, lines inner surface of vessels. |
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Stratified Squamous Epithelia |
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Surface of skin, oral cavity, rectum, and vagina. |
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelia |
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Kidney tubules, pancreas, salivary glands, thyroid glands. |
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Stratified Cuboidal Epithelia |
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Ducts of sweat glands, large ducts of exocrine glands. |
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Renal pelvis, uretuer, and urinary bladder. |
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Simple Columnar Epithelia |
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Lines stomach and intestinal tract, lines uretus, and excretory ducts. |
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Stratified Columnar Epithelia |
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Pharynx, urethra, anus, excretory ducts. |
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Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelia |
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In nasal cavity, trachea, bronchi, parts of male reproductive tract. |
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exocrine and endocrine glands |
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By ducts secrete onto epithelial surface. |
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contain both mucous and serous elements |
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Ductless glands secrete hormones into extracellular fluid. |
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Connective Tissue (structure and function) |
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Specialized cells, extracellular protein fibers, ground substance, and matrix. Function: Structure, transport fluid, protect organs, store energy. |
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Connective Tissue Proper (types 3) |
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Mesenchyme, Loose connective tissue, dense connective tissue. |
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Supportive Connective Tissues (types 2) |
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large cells of muscles cells |
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In walls of blood vessels, urinary bladder, in respiratory, digestive, and reproductive tracts. |
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Neural Tissue (structure and function) |
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Nerve cells and Supporting cells. Conducts incoming messages and outgoing impulses. |
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