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transitional epithelial

multiple layers, rounded “umbrella cells” on surface

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stratified squamous

many layers, surface cells flattened

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pseudostratified columnar epithelium

found in lungs. appears multilayered, nuclei at different heights, cilia on top

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simple columnar epithelium

mucus-producing. tall cells, nuclei lined up near bottom

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simple cuboidal epithelium

found in kidney. cube-shaped cells, round central nuclei

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simple sqaumous epithelium

found in lung. one layer, flat cells, flattened nuclei