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Epithelial tissue
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Anatomy
12th Grade
09/20/2010

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Term
Simple Squamous(4)
Definition
.fit closely together
.forms membranes where filtration of substances by rapid diffusion occurs
.found in air sacs of lungs
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Simple Cuboidal(4)
Definition

.one layer of cells rest on a basement membrane

.common in glands and their ducts

.forms walls of kidney tubles

.overs the surface of the ovaries

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simple columnar(3)
Definition
.made of celss that closely fit together
.have glovet cells
.someline the entire lenght of the digestive tract
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Transitional Epithelium(2)
Definition

.highly modifeid

.forms lining of urinary system

 

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Stratified squamous
Definition
.found in sites that recive a good deal of abuse or friction, such as the esophogus, mouth , and the outer portion of the skin
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