Epithelia

How can you tell a pseudostratified columnar epithelium from a simple columnar epithelium or stratified columnar epithelium?

• Look at the basal surface.

• Look at the apical surface.

• Check if its ciliated or not.

• Look at the nuclei.

What type of epithelium?

• Relaxed transitional epithelium.

• Stratified columnar epithelium.

• Simple columnar epithelium.

• Distended transitional epithelium.

Name the type of epithelium

• simple squamous

• stratified squamous

• simple cuboidal

• simple columnar

Identify:

• Smooth Muscle
• Columnar
• Transitional
• Pseudostratified

Identify:

• Pseudostratified
• Simple cuboidal
• Transitional
• Simple Squamous

• simple columnar

• simple cuboidal

• simple squamous

• stratified cuboidal

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

• cilia

• microvilli

• endoplasmic reticulum

• multiple nuclei

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