Epithelial Cells

Epithelium is

• Bone, cartilage,dense connective tissue, loose connective tissue, and blood
• Highly specialized tissue that contracts or shortens to produce movement
• Lining, covering, and glandular tissue of the body

Which of the following is a function of epithelial tissue?

• Protection
• Absorption
• Secretion
• All the the above

This type of epithelium has only one layer of cells

• Stratified epithelium
• Simple epithelium

Epithelium with more than one layer of cells

• Stratified epithelium
• Simple epithelium

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

Flattened cells

• Squamous
• Cuboidal
• Columnar

Cube shaped cells

• Squamous
• Cuboidal
• Columnar

Column shaped cells

• Squamous
• Cuboidal 
• Columnar 

Pseudo stratified cells are actually layered

• True
• False

Name the tissue

• Simple squamous
• Simple cuboidal
• Simple columnar
• Pseudo stratified columnar

Name the tissue

• Simple squamous
• Simple columnar
• Simple cuboidal
• Pseudo stratified columnar