Epithelial Tissues

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

• stratified squamous ; skin

• pseudostratified columnar ; trachea

• simple squamous ; lung

• simple cuboidal ; kidney tubules

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

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

Identify:

• Columnar
• Cuboidal
• Pseudostratified
• Transitional

Identify:

• Pseudostratified
• Simple cuboidal
• Transitional
• Simple Squamous

Identify:

• Smooth Muscle
• Columnar
• Transitional
• Pseudostratified

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

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

• cilia

• microvilli

• endoplasmic reticulum

• multiple nuclei

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

• simple cuboidal

• simple columnar

• simple squamous

• pseudostratified columnar

Identify this tissue!

• Stratified cuboidal
• Stratified squamous epithelium
• Simple columnar epithelium
• Simple squamous

Identify this tissue!

• Stratified squamous epithelium
• Pseudostratified ciliated epithelium
• Simple columnar epithelium
• Stratified cuboidal