Human Anatomy - Epithelial Tissue > Function
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| simple squamous epithelium | rapid diffusion, filtration, and some secretion in serous membranes
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| simple cuboidal epithelium | absorption and secretion
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| nonciliated simple columnar epithelium | absorption and secretion; secretion of mucin
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| ciliated simple columnar epithelium | secretion of mucin, propulsion of mucus along apical surface of epithelium by action of cilia; oocyte movement through uterine tube
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| nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium | protection of underlying tissue
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| keratinized stratified squamous epithelium | protection of underlying tissue
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| stratified cuboidal epithelium | protection and secretion
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| stratified columnar epithelium | protection and secretion
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| pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium | protection; involved in secretion and movement of mucus across surface by ciliary action
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| pseudostratified nonciliated columnar epithelium | protection
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| transitional epithelium | distention and relaxation to accommodate urine volume changes in bladder, ureters, and urethra
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