WorksheetsEpithelial Tissues Practice
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name the type of epithelium
simple squamous
stratified squamous
simple cuboidal
simple columnar
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
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
All of the following are common locations of simple squamous epithlium EXCEPT
lungs
lining blood vessels
trachea
kidney tubules
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
Structure shown at a.
Lumen
Free Surface
Epithelial tissue
Basement membrane
Epithelial cells are anchored to each other and to underlying tissues by a specialized membrane called the _________________.
subcutaneous membrane
matrix
basement membrane
basal membrane
Structure shown at b.
basement membrane
nucleus
cilia
free surface of tissue
