11 Questions
Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic types of tissue in the body?
Epithelial tissue
What is the main function of epithelial tissues?
Protection
Which type of epithelium contains sensory nerve endings?
Special epithelia
Which type of epithelial cells are located in a basal cell layer?
Stratified squamous keratinized epithelium
Which type of epithelial cells have a goblet shape due to the presence of abundant mucinogen granules?
Simple columnar epithelium
Which type of gland has a rounded secretory unit?
Acinar gland
Which type of gland produces both mucus and serous secretion?
Mixed gland
What is the function of ciliated respiratory epithelium?
Cleaning
Which type of epithelium lines the luminal surface of the stomach, small intestine, and gall bladder?
Simple columnar epithelium
Which type of epithelium is composed of several layers of cells, with the superficial cells having a squamous shape?
Stratified squamous epithelium
Which type of epithelium lines the urinary passages, such as the urinary bladder?
Transitional epithelium
Test your knowledge on epithelium with this informative quiz! Learn about the definitions, functions, characteristics, and types of epithelial tissues. Challenge yourself to understand the importance of epithelium in the body's organs and systems.
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