Worksheetstissues
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Which epithelial tissue has more than one layer of flattened cells?
simple squamous
stratified squamous
transitional
simple columnar
Name the type of epithelium
simple cuboidal
simple squamous
simple columnar
stratified squamous
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
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
Stratified epithelium is typically used for
excretion
secretion
protection
absorption
