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What are the 4 basic types of animal tissue?
What are the 4 basic types of animal tissue?
Epithelia, connective tissue, muscle tissue and nervous tissue
What are epithelia?
What are epithelia?
Tissues consisting of closely apposed cells, without intervening intercellular substances
Epithelia are _____ but ______, and all grow on an underlying _____ of _____ _______ ______.
Epithelia are _____ but ______, and all grow on an underlying _____ of _____ _______ ______.
Epithelia are avascular but innervated, and all epithelia grow on an underlying layer of vascular connective tissue.
____, _____ and _____ diffuse from blood vessels in connective tissue.
____, _____ and _____ diffuse from blood vessels in connective tissue.
Connective tissue and epithelium are separated by a ______ _____.
Connective tissue and epithelium are separated by a ______ _____.
What is epithelium called when it lines large intestinal body cavities?
What is epithelium called when it lines large intestinal body cavities?
What surfaces do epithelia cover?
What surfaces do epithelia cover?
Internal surfaces of what 2 vessels are lined by epithelia, and what are the epithelia called here?
Internal surfaces of what 2 vessels are lined by epithelia, and what are the epithelia called here?
Which is NOT a function of epithelia?
Which is NOT a function of epithelia?
Which tract can absorb nutrients from the digestive tract lumen (inside space of a tubular structure)?
Which tract can absorb nutrients from the digestive tract lumen (inside space of a tubular structure)?
Epithelial tissue lines the ____ _____, according to its function of excretion.
Epithelial tissue lines the ____ _____, according to its function of excretion.
Epithelia are classified on the basis of _______ and _____.
Epithelia are classified on the basis of _______ and _____.
If there is ONLY ONE layer of cells in the epithelium, it is classified as ___.
If there is ONLY ONE layer of cells in the epithelium, it is classified as ___.
If there are TWO OR MORE layers of cells it is called ___.
If there are TWO OR MORE layers of cells it is called ___.
Cells in the surface layer are described according to their height as:
Cells in the surface layer are described according to their height as:
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
Identify this type of epithelium.
What are the characteristics of simple squamous epithelial cells?
What are the characteristics of simple squamous epithelial cells?
What is the appearance of the nuclei of the simple squamous epithelia
What is the appearance of the nuclei of the simple squamous epithelia
What are the functions of simple squamous epithelia in the cardiovascular system?
What are the functions of simple squamous epithelia in the cardiovascular system?
What function does the simple squamous epithelium have in the lungs?
What function does the simple squamous epithelium have in the lungs?
What purpose does simple squamous epithelium serve in the peritoneal cavity?
What purpose does simple squamous epithelium serve in the peritoneal cavity?
What are some examples of simple squamous epithelium?
What are some examples of simple squamous epithelium?
The epithelial cell's nucleus is the THICKEST and most visible structure.
The epithelial cell's nucleus is the THICKEST and most visible structure.
What is transcytosis?
What is transcytosis?
Where can you find simple squamous epithelia?
Where can you find simple squamous epithelia?
What do the simple cuboidal epithelial cells look like?
What do the simple cuboidal epithelial cells look like?
What are the characteristics of the nuclei present in simple cuboidal epithelia?
What are the characteristics of the nuclei present in simple cuboidal epithelia?
What are the functions of the simple cuboidal epithelium?
What are the functions of the simple cuboidal epithelium?
What are some examples of where the simple cuboidal epithelia are found?
What are some examples of where the simple cuboidal epithelia are found?
Match the terms with the characteristics of the simple columnar epithelium.
Match the terms with the characteristics of the simple columnar epithelium.
What are goblet cells?
What are goblet cells?
