Epithelial Tissue

You are looking at a stratified epithelium and you notice that the cell shape at the basal surface is different than the cell shape at the apical surface. How do you name this epithelium?

• Use the cell shape at the apical surface.

• Use the cell shape at the basal surface.

• Look in the middle and use that cell shape.

• This will never happen.

What type of epithelium?

• Stratified columnar.

• Simple cuboidal.

• Simple columnar.

• Stratified cuboidal.

What type of epithelium?

• Simple columnar epithelium.

• Simple squamous epithelium.

• Stratified squamous epithelium

• Stratified columnar epithelium.

What type of epithelium?

• Non-Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

• Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

• Simple squamous epithelium

• Stratified squamous epithelium.

What type of epithelium?

• Simple squamous epithelium.

• Simple cuboidal epithelium.

• Stratified squamous epithelium.

• Stratified cuboidal epithelium.

Name the type of epithelium

• simple squamous

• stratified squamous

• simple cuboidal

• simple columnar

Identify:

• Pseudostratified
• Simple cuboidal
• Transitional
• Simple Squamous

The type of epithelium pictured here is ______.

• stratified squamous

• simple squamous

• transitional

• cuboidal

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

The difference between endocrine and exocrine glands can best be described by which of the following?

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

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

• exocrine secretions and endocrine secretions are both released directly into the blood at all times

• exocrine secretions and endocrine secretions are both released directly onto the surface of the skin at all times