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Epitheial cells
Structure of tissue
Question | Answer |
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Squamous Cells | Flat Ireegular found in epithelial tissue |
Cuboidal Cells | Sqaure cells found in epithelial tissue |
Columnar Cells | Long narrow cells found in epithelial tissue |
Simple Epithelium | Cells arranged in single layer |
Stratified | Multiple layers of epithelial cells |
Pseudostratified | epithelial cells that appear to be in multiple layers but really are not |
Special functions of epithelial cells | Produce secretions, filter impurities using cilia |
Cilia | tiny hair like projections |
exocrine glands | secrete through ducts, digestive glands, tear glands, sweat glands, oil skin glands |
endocrine glands | secrete into body fluids and bloodstream, produce hormones, known as ductless glands |