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Epithelial tissues (with location & funtion) Flashcards

For each epithelial tissue in the study guide you will need to:
1. Identify the specific tissue
2. Name one location that specific tissue can be found
3. Name one function of that specific tissue

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1238031873simple squamousWhat specific tissue?1
1238031875Filtration, diffusion, osmosis; covers surfaceFunction of tissue?2
1238031876capillary walls, Air sacs of the lungs, linings of blood and lymph vesselsLocation of tissue?3
1238031877simple cuboidalWhat specific tissue?4
1238031878absorption, secretionFunction of tissue?5
1238031879Surface of ovaries, linings of kidney tubules, and linings of ducts of certain glandsLocation of tissue?6
1238031880simple columnarWhat specific tissue?7
1238031881pseudostratified columnarWhat specific tissue?8
1238031882cilia sweep away mucusWhat are the hair-like structures the black arrows are pointing out and what do they do?9
1238031883protection, secretion, movement of mucusFunction of tissue?10
1238031884Lines passages of respiratory systemLocation of tissue?11
1238031885stratified squamousWhat specific tissue?12
1238031886protectionFunction of tissue?13
1238031887forms outer later of the skin, lines the oral cavity, esophagus, vagina, and anal canalLocation of tissue?14

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