Basic Epithelial Tissue

Name the type of epithelium below

• Simple Squamous

• Transitional

• Stratified Cuboidal

• Simple Columnar

Which type of epithelium is going to make up the surface of the air sacs where gases needed to diffuse?

• Stratified Squamous

• Simple Squamous

• Transitional

• Simple Cuboidal

Identify the type of epithelium in the image

• Simple Squamous

• Transitional

• Stratified Squamous

• Stratified Cuboidal

Identify the type of epithelium in the image

• Transitional

• Simple Squamous

• Stratified Colomnar

• Pseudostratified

Identify the type of epithelial tissue shown in the image

• Transitional

• Pseudostratified Columnar

• Stratified Columnar

• Simple Columnar

These short hair-like projections are responsible for moving objects along the body.

• Villi

• Microvilli

• Cilia

• Flagela

The primary purpose of stratification (or layering) in epithelial tissue is for increased ___________

• Protection

• Secretion

• Absorption

• Thickening of the Basement Membrane

The cells lining blood vessels and the alveoli (air sacs) of the lungs are classified as _____ epithelium.

• Simple Cuboidal

• Pseudostratified

• Simple Squamous

• Simple Columnar

Which type of epithelium is most closely associated with salivary and sweat glands?

• Squamous

• Transitional

• Cuboidal

• Columnar

The basement membrane is between epithelial tissue and which other body tissue

• Muscle Tissue

• Nervous Tissue

• Soft Tissue

• Connective Tissue