Epithelial Tissue

Epithelial Tissue

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is epithelial tissue?

Back

Epithelial tissue is a type of tissue that forms the protective outer layer of the body and lines internal organs and cavities.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the main functions of epithelial tissue?

Back

The main functions of epithelial tissue include protection, absorption, secretion, and sensation.

3.

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Front

How does epithelial tissue regenerate?

Back

Epithelial tissue regenerates quickly due to the high rate of cell division in its basal layer.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between simple and stratified epithelium?

Back

Simple epithelium consists of a single layer of cells, while stratified epithelium consists of multiple layers.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium?

Back

Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium is a type of epithelium that appears to have multiple layers due to varying cell heights but actually consists of a single layer, and it has cilia on its surface.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is transitional epithelium found?

Back

Transitional epithelium is found in organs that need to stretch, such as the bladder.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is simple squamous epithelium?

Back

Simple squamous epithelium is a single layer of flat cells that allows for easy diffusion and filtration.

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