Epithelial Tissue Types Quiz
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Which type of epithelial tissue is characterized by a single layer of flat, scale-like cells with large, centrally located nuclei?

  • Simple squamous (correct)
  • Simple columnar
  • Simple cuboidal
  • Stratified squamous
  • Where can simple squamous epithelial tissue be found in the body?

  • Lines the ventral body cavity
  • Lines air sacs of lungs (correct)
  • Forms capillaries
  • Lines the heart, blood and lymphatic vessels
  • Which type of epithelial tissue is characterized by a single layer of cube-shaped cells?

  • Stratified squamous
  • Simple squamous
  • Simple cuboidal (correct)
  • Simple columnar
  • What is the function of simple cuboidal epithelial tissue?

    <p>Secretes lubricating substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can simple cuboidal epithelial tissue be found in the body?

    <p>Lines the ventral body cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of stratified squamous epithelial tissue?

    <p>Provides protection against mechanical and chemical stresses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of epithelial tissue is characterized by a single layer of columnar cells with cilia?

    <p>Simple columnar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can pseudostratified epithelial tissue be found in the body?

    <p>Lines air sacs of lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of transitional epithelial tissue?

    <p>Allows stretching and recoiling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of epithelial tissue is characterized by multiple layers of cube-shaped cells?

    <p>Stratified cuboidal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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