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Epithelial Tissues
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Anatomy
11th Grade
11/12/2008

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What are the 6 special charactericts of epithelial tissues
Definition
1.Cellularity
2.specilized Contacts
3.Polarity
4.supported by conective tissue
5.avascular but innervated
6.Regeneration
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what is the function of simple squamous
Definition
allows passage of materials by diffusion and filteration
secretes luberacating substances
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what is the function of simple cubodial
Definition
secretion and absorbtion
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what is the function of simple columnar
Definition
Absorbtion, secretion of mucus, cilliated types propell mucus
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what is the function of Psudostaratified columnar
Definition
secretion and propulsion by cilla
Term
what is the function of stratified squamous
Definition
protects underlying tissues
Term
what is the function of transitional epithelium
Definition
streches
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What type of epithelial tissue is found in the kidney glomeruli, air sacs of lungs, lineing of heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and lineing of ventral body cavity.
Definition
simple squamous
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What type of epithelial tissue is found in the kidney tubules, ducts and secretory portions of small glands, and overy surfaces.
Definition
simple cubodial
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What type of epithelial tissue is found in the digestive tract, gallblader, small bronchi,uterine tubes, and parts of the uterus
Definition
simple columnar
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What type of epithelial tissue is found in the males sperm carying ducts, ducts of large glands,trachea, most of the upper respitory tract.
Definition
psudostratified columnar
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What type of epithelial tissue is found in the lineing of the esophogas mouth and vagina, epidermis of the skin
Definition
stratified squamous
Term
What type of epithelial tissue is found in the sweat glands mamary glands
Definition
stratified cubodial
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What type of epithelial tissue is found in the transition aeras between two other types of epthilum
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stratified columnar
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What type of epithelial tissue is found in the uterus bladder and parts of the uthera
Definition
transitional epithelium
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What are goblet cells
Definition
cells in epithelium that secrete mucus and may be cilliated
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