Epithelial Tissues

What tissues forms the glands of the body?

• squamous epithelial

• glandular epithelial

• cuboidal epithelial

• transitional epithelial

What is the structure of stratified squamous?

• one layer of cells, cube shaped

• one layer of cells that are flat

• many layers of cells, the surface cells are flat and thin

• many layers of cells that are elongated

Tissues are __________.

• a group of organs working together

• a group of cells working together

• a group of molecules working together

• a group of organelles working together

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What is the tissue that lines the respiratory system (nose, pharynx, trachea, bronchi)?

• stratified cuboidal epithelial tissue

• simple squamous epithelial tissue

• pseudostratified columnar epithelial tissue

• none of the choices are correct

What tissue composes the alveoli and capillary walls, lines the blood and lymph vessels, and creates serous membranes in our body cavities?

• pseudostratified columnar epithelial tissue

• simple squamous epithelial tissue

• transitional epithelial tissue

• simple cuboidal epithelial tissue

What tissue composes the outer layer of the skin,and lines the oral cavity, esophagus, anal canal, and vagina?

• simple squamous epithelial tissue

• stratified cuboidal epithelial tissue

• stratified squamous epithelial tissue

• none of the above

Which of the following is NOT one of the four main types of tissue?

• epithelial tissue

• connective tissue

• nervous tissue

• heart tissue

What is the structure of stratified squamous epithelial tissue?

• one layer of cube shaped cells

• one layer of flat, irregular cells

• many layers of flat, irregular cells

• many layers of irregular cells that form a flask shape

What is the structure of pseudostratified columnar epithelial tissue?

• a single layer of elongated cells wtih cilia and the nucleus/cells at various levels throughout the tissue

• many layers of cube shaped cells without cilia and the nucleus near the bottom of the cell

• many layers of flat, irregularly shaped cells without cilia and the nucleus near the bottom of the cell

• single layer of round shaped cells with cilia and the nucleus near the bottom of the cell

The tissue that lines the ovaries, kidney tubes, and ducts of some glands is simple cuboidal epithelial tissue.

• True

• False