Epithelial Tissues: Functions & Locations
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A set of vocabulary flashcards detailing the functions and locations of different types of epithelial tissues based on the lecture notes.
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Simple Squamous Epithelium
An epithelial tissue with the function of exchange, located in the lungs.
Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
An epithelial tissue with the function of absorption, located in the kidneys.
Simple Columnar Epithelium
An epithelial tissue with the function of absorption, located in the small intestine.
Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium
An epithelial tissue that moves mucus, located in the trachea.
Keratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelium
An epithelial tissue with the function of protection, located in the skin.
Nonkeratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelium
An epithelial tissue with the function of protection, located in the oral cavity (mouth).
Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium
An epithelial tissue with the function of secretion, located in glands.
Stratified Columnar Epithelium
An epithelial tissue with the function of protection, located in the eyes.
Transitional Epithelium
An epithelial tissue with the function of distensibility (stretching), located in the bladder.