Epithelial Tissues

Name the type of epithelium

• simple cuboidal

• simple squamous

• simple columnar

• stratified squamous

Which types of cells found in this epithelium produce mucus?

• goblet cells

• goblin cells

• neutrophils

• eosinophils

What type of epithelium lines the air sacs in this slide of lung tissue?

• simple cuboidal

• simple columnar

• simple squamous

• pseudostratified columnar

What feature found on the surface of this epithelial layer greatly increases the surface area for absorption?

• cilia

• microvilli

• endoplasmic reticulum

• multiple nuclei

Where in the body would you most likely find this type of cell layer?

• lungs

• heart

• small intestine

• pancreas

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

What type of epithelial tissue is this and where might you find it?

• stratified cuboidal ; small intestine

• simple squamous ; lung

• pseudostratified columnar ; trachea

• transitional ; bladder

Name the type of epithelium surrounding the lumen (opening)

• simple squamous

• simple cuboidal

• stratified cuboidal

• stratified columnar

Name the type of epithelium surrounding the lumen (opening)

• simple squamous

• simple cuboidal

• stratified cuboidal

• stratified columnar

Which of the following is NOT a main function of epithelial tissues?

• covering exposed surfaces

• lining internal passageways

• producing glandular secretions

• contracting to produce movement

Where is epithelial tissue found?

• glands
• covering body surfaces
• lines organs
• all of the above