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WorksheetsEpithelial Tissues Practice 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
This type of secretion produces sweat and saliva
holocrine
merocrine
apocrine
berocrine
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
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
According to the picture, where is the basement membrane?
Apical Side
Columnar Cells
Avascular tissue
Basal Side
Epithelial tissue regenerate really quickly
True
False
What type of gland is the sebaceous glad of the skin?
Apocrine
Merocrine
Holocrine
What physiological functions are enhanced by epithlial cells bearing microvilli and cilia?
increased surface area for absorption & capturing debris
decreased surface area for absorption & capturing debris
increased surface area for absorption of oxygen
decreased surface area for absorption of oxygen
