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What is the primary function of simple squamous epithelium in body cavities?
What is the primary function of simple squamous epithelium in body cavities?
- Secretion
- Excretion
- Absorption
- Prevention of friction (correct)
Which type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the stomach and colon?
Which type of epithelial tissue is found in the lining of the stomach and colon?
- Simple columnar (correct)
- Simple squamous
- Pseudostratified columnar
- Ciliated columnar
What is the shape of the cells in simple cuboidal epithelium in a cross section?
What is the shape of the cells in simple cuboidal epithelium in a cross section?
- Ovals
- Triangles
- Circles
- Squares (correct)
What is the function of microvilli in simple cuboidal epithelium in the renal tubule?
What is the function of microvilli in simple cuboidal epithelium in the renal tubule?
Which type of epithelial tissue is found in thyroid follicles?
Which type of epithelial tissue is found in thyroid follicles?
What is the function of the tall cells in pseudostratified columnar epithelium?
What is the function of the tall cells in pseudostratified columnar epithelium?
What is the function of the short basal cells in pseudostratified columnar epithelium?
What is the function of the short basal cells in pseudostratified columnar epithelium?
Which type of epithelial tissue lines blood vessels?
Which type of epithelial tissue lines blood vessels?
What is the shape of the nucleus in simple squamous epithelium?
What is the shape of the nucleus in simple squamous epithelium?
What type of epithelium is found in the vas deferens?
What type of epithelium is found in the vas deferens?
What type of epithelium is found in the respiratory tract?
What type of epithelium is found in the respiratory tract?
What is the characteristic of stratified epithelium?
What is the characteristic of stratified epithelium?
What type of epithelium is found in the lining of the buccal cavity and oesophagus?
What type of epithelium is found in the lining of the buccal cavity and oesophagus?
What is the function of stratified epithelia?
What is the function of stratified epithelia?
What type of epithelium covers dry surfaces, such as skin?
What type of epithelium covers dry surfaces, such as skin?
What is the function of keratinizing epithelium?
What is the function of keratinizing epithelium?
What type of epithelium is typically found in the urinary tract?
What type of epithelium is typically found in the urinary tract?
What type of epithelium lines large ducts of glands?
What type of epithelium lines large ducts of glands?
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