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| Epithelial Tissue (Structure) |
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| Apical and basal surface, attached to basement membrane. |
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| Epithelial Tissue (Function) |
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| Protection, permeability, sensations, and specialized secretions. |
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| Simple Squamous Epithelia |
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| In alveoli of lungs, serous lining of body cavities, lines inner surface of vessels. |
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| Stratified Squamous Epithelia |
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| Surface of skin, oral cavity, rectum, and vagina. |
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| Simple Cuboidal Epithelia |
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| Kidney tubules, pancreas, salivary glands, thyroid glands. |
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| Stratified Cuboidal Epithelia |
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| Ducts of sweat glands, large ducts of exocrine glands. |
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| Renal pelvis, uretuer, and urinary bladder. |
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| Simple Columnar Epithelia |
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| Lines stomach and intestinal tract, lines uretus, and excretory ducts. |
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| Stratified Columnar Epithelia |
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| Pharynx, urethra, anus, excretory ducts. |
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| Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelia |
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| In nasal cavity, trachea, bronchi, parts of male reproductive tract. |
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| exocrine and endocrine glands |
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| By ducts secrete onto epithelial surface. |
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| contain both mucous and serous elements |
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| Ductless glands secrete hormones into extracellular fluid. |
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| Connective Tissue (structure and function) |
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| Specialized cells, extracellular protein fibers, ground substance, and matrix. Function: Structure, transport fluid, protect organs, store energy. |
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| Connective Tissue Proper (types 3) |
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| Mesenchyme, Loose connective tissue, dense connective tissue. |
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| Supportive Connective Tissues (types 2) |
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| large cells of muscles cells |
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| In walls of blood vessels, urinary bladder, in respiratory, digestive, and reproductive tracts. |
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| Neural Tissue (structure and function) |
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| Nerve cells and Supporting cells. Conducts incoming messages and outgoing impulses. |
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