Epithelial Tissue Types and Functions
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Simple squamous epithelium LOCATION?
Lungs
Simple squamous epithelium FUNCTION
Absorption and secretion.
Simple cuboidal epithelium LOCATION
kidney tubules
Simple cuboidal epithelium FUNCTION
Absorption and secretion.
Simple columnar epithelium LOCATION
Digestive Tract
Simple columnar epithelium FUNCTION
Secretes mucus
Simple columnar epithelium FEATURES
Microvilli Increase surface area to enhance absorption
Goblet Cell Secrete mucus for lubrication and protection.
Pseudostratified columnar epithelium Cilia LOCATION
Trachea
Pseudostratified columnar epithelium FUNCTION
Secretes mucus and moves it using cilia.
pseudostratified columnar epithelium FEATURE
Cilia -Propel mucus and trapped particles out of airways.
Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium LOCATION
Mouth
Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium FUNCTION
Protects against abrasion
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium LOCATION
Skin
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium FUNCTION
Protects against abrasion
Transitional epithelium LOCATION
Urinary bladder
Transitional epithelium FUNCTION
Stretch