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Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic types of tissue in the body?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic types of tissue in the body?
- Nervous tissue
- Epithelial tissue (correct)
- Connective tissue
- Muscular tissue
What is the main function of epithelial tissues?
What is the main function of epithelial tissues?
- Protection (correct)
- Release
- Synthesis
- Storage
Which type of epithelium contains sensory nerve endings?
Which type of epithelium contains sensory nerve endings?
- Lining epithelia
- Glandular epithelia
- Surface epithelia
- Special epithelia (correct)
Which type of epithelial cells are located in a basal cell layer?
Which type of epithelial cells are located in a basal cell layer?
Which type of epithelial cells have a goblet shape due to the presence of abundant mucinogen granules?
Which type of epithelial cells have a goblet shape due to the presence of abundant mucinogen granules?
Which type of gland has a rounded secretory unit?
Which type of gland has a rounded secretory unit?
Which type of gland produces both mucus and serous secretion?
Which type of gland produces both mucus and serous secretion?
What is the function of ciliated respiratory epithelium?
What is the function of ciliated respiratory epithelium?
Which type of epithelium lines the luminal surface of the stomach, small intestine, and gall bladder?
Which type of epithelium lines the luminal surface of the stomach, small intestine, and gall bladder?
Which type of epithelium is composed of several layers of cells, with the superficial cells having a squamous shape?
Which type of epithelium is composed of several layers of cells, with the superficial cells having a squamous shape?
Which type of epithelium lines the urinary passages, such as the urinary bladder?
Which type of epithelium lines the urinary passages, such as the urinary bladder?
Flashcards
Epithelial tissue
Epithelial tissue
A type of animal tissue that covers all free body surfaces.
Protection (Epithelial Tissue)
Protection (Epithelial Tissue)
Epithelial tissue's major role is to create a protective barrier.
Basal cell layer
Basal cell layer
A layer of stratified squamous keratinized epithelium.
Simple columnar epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
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Acinar gland
Acinar gland
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Mixed gland
Mixed gland
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Ciliated respiratory epithelium
Ciliated respiratory epithelium
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Simple columnar epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
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Stratified squamous epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
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Transitional epithelium
Transitional epithelium
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