classifications of epithelial tissues and others

simple squamous

alveoli

capillaries

serous membranes

simple cuboidal

glands in their ducts

kidney tubules

surface of ovaries

simple columnar

lining of GI tract from stomach to anus

surface of ovaries

Pseudostratified columnar

respiratory tract, where it is ciliated and also known as pseudostratified ciliated colunar epithelium

stratified squamous

skin

mouth

esophagus

stratified cuboidal

rare in human body

sweat glands

trasitional epithelium

lining of the urinary system

glandular epithelium

specialized epitheilial tissue responsible for producing and releasing various substances, including hormone, enzyme and fluids

two major glands of epithelium

endocrine gland and exocrine gland

endocrine

- pituitary - thyroid - adrenal - pancreas

exocrine

- salivary glands - sweat - sebaceous (oil) - pancreas

endocrine gland

(hormone producing) = enters blood directly

exocrine gland

(non-hormonal producing) = exit through duct