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Simple
One layer of epithelial cells and one basement layer
Stratified
More than one layer
Shape: Squamous
Scale-like; flattened
Shape: Cuboidal
square; looks like dice
Shape: Columnar
Elongated
Simple squamous
in membranes: air sacs, walls of capilaries, serous membranes
Simple cuboidal
glands (salivary gland) and ducts (pancreas), walls of kidney, ovaries
simple columnar
Goblet cells- lubricating mucus of stomach and anus
Psuedostratified
Appear stratified because of different sized cells, often ciliated; respiratory system
Stratified squamous
resist abrasion; mouth, esophagus, skin
Transitional
type of epithelium that can stretch; bladder ureters, urethra
Glandular epithelial
Make and product a secretion (usually proteins and water)
Stratified Cuboidal
lines larger ducts - sweat glands - salivary glands
stratified columnar
Function: protection and secretion
Location: rare in the body; small amounts in male urethra
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