Epithelial and connective tissue

Epithelial and connective tissue

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Science

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of epithelium is used in places where diffusion needs to occur, such as blood vessels and air sacs in the lungs?

Back

Simple Squamous Epithelium

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Are epithelial cells typically closely or loosely packed?

Back

Epithelial cells are typically closely packed.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of epithelium secretes mucus in the respiratory tract, specifically the trachea?

Back

Pseudostratified Epithelium

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main difference between endocrine and exocrine glands?

Back

Endocrine secretions are released into surrounding tissues and blood, whereas exocrine secretions are discharged onto the surface of the skin or other epithelial surfaces.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of cells found in the epithelium produce mucus?

Back

Goblet cells.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of epithelial tissue?

Back

To cover and protect surfaces, and to facilitate absorption, secretion, and sensation.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two main types of epithelial tissue?

Back

Simple and stratified epithelium.

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