Epithelial Tissue (Lab 2)

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Simple Squamous Epithelium

1-layer, squished look, not square. Efficient diffusion, filtration, and absorption. Found in bile duct, eye, ovary and oviduct, pavement epithelium.

<p>1-layer, squished look, not square. Efficient diffusion, filtration, and absorption. Found in bile duct, eye, ovary and oviduct, pavement epithelium.</p>
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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

1-layer, cube shaped, large round nuclei that are central. Secretion and absorption. Found in pancreas, ovary and oviduct.

<p>1-layer, cube shaped, large round nuclei that are central. Secretion and absorption. Found in pancreas, ovary and oviduct.</p>
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Simple Columnar Epithelium

1-layer, tall, narrow, packed tight, nuclei at base. Absorption and secretion. Found in ileum, jejunum, and bile duct.

<p>1-layer, tall, narrow, packed tight, nuclei at base. Absorption and secretion. Found in ileum, jejunum, and bile duct.</p>
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Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium.

1-layer, appears to be multilayered because nuclei are positioned at different heights. Barrier against harmful substances. Found in the larynx and trachea.

<p>1-layer, appears to be multilayered because nuclei are positioned at different heights. Barrier against harmful substances. Found in the larynx and trachea.</p>
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Stratified Squamous Epithelium

Multi-layered, cuboidal at basal layer, flat at surface. Protect against abrasion, chemical exposure, and pathogens. Found in esophagus, thin skin, thick skin, and the eye.

<p>Multi-layered, cuboidal at basal layer, flat at surface. Protect against abrasion, chemical exposure, and pathogens. Found in esophagus, thin skin, thick skin, and the eye.</p>
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Keratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelium

Killed with keratin, found in skin. Out layer in anucleate

<p>Killed with keratin, found in skin. Out layer in anucleate</p>
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Non-Keratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelium

No keratin, remains moist. Found in mouth, esophagus, and vagina. Fully nucleated

<p>No keratin, remains moist. Found in mouth, esophagus, and vagina. Fully nucleated</p>
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Transitional Epithelium

Large dome shaped cells that can stretch and flatten. Accommodates increased volume in organs. Found in bladder.

<p>Large dome shaped cells that can stretch and flatten. Accommodates increased volume in organs. Found in bladder.</p>
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Nervous Tissue

Main nucleus, spider web like cell body. Rapid communication

<p>Main nucleus, spider web like cell body. Rapid communication</p>