Term
| what does epethilial tissue do? |
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Definition
| lines external and internal surfaces for protection and maybe modified for secretion |
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Term
| what does simple squamous epethilial tissue do? |
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Definition
| forms gas exchange lining the lungs, walls of capillaries |
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Term
| what does simple columnar epethilial tissue do? |
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Definition
| forms the inner cell lining of the intestine |
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Term
| what does simple cuboidal epethilial tissue do? |
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Definition
| lines kidney tubules and make up salivary glands |
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Term
| what does pseudostratified epethilial tissue do? |
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Definition
| lines the upper respiratory tract and sweeps mucus out of airways |
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Term
| what does the stratified squamous epethilial tissue do? |
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Definition
| lines outer surfaces that are rubbed off such as skin and esophagus; also undergo replacement from clls near basement membrane |
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