Histolab Reviewer Epithelial Tissues
Histolab Reviewer Epithelial Tissues
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5. Identify the epithelial tissue & identify its
specialized cell.
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3. Match the following:
a) Simple squamous
b) Simple cuboidal
c) Simple columnar
d) Pseudostratified
e) Stratified squamous non-keratinizing
f) Stratified cuboidal
g) Stratified columnar
h) Transitional
i) Endothelium _____________________________________
j) Mesothelium
6. Identify cell shape.
_____1. Form the layers of the conjunctiva
_____2. Irregularly shaped cells with nuclei
at different levels
_____3. Lining of peritoneum & pleura
_____4. Mostly found in digestive tract
_____5. Composed of umbrella shaped
surface cells
_____6. May be found in vagina &
esophagus
_____7. Function mainly to protect larger
gland ducts
_____8. Lines the bowman’s capsule of the
kidneys
_____9. Specializes in filtration of the _____________________________________
substances in the kidneys
_____10. Lining of vascular systems
7. What are the epithelial tissues that lacks a ANSWER KEY
free surface, mostly seen in endocrine 1. Parenchyma
glands? 2. Simple cuboidal epithelium; renal tubules
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8. Keratinizing epithelial cells tend to lose their D
nuclei as they accumulate keratin during the J
process of keratinization. C
a. True H
b. False E
9. These are exocrine gland secretion F
substances that are watery & often rich in A
enzymes. B
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10. What are the principal products released by 4. Epidermis of skin; stratified squamous
endocrine glands? keratinized epithelium
_____________________________________ 5. Simple columnar epithelium; goblet cell
11. In holocrine secretion, part of the cell’s apical 6. Squamous cell
cytoplasm is released along with its contents. 7. Epitheloid
a. True 8. A
b. False 9. Serous
12. What are the apical modifications that 10. Hormones
appear as finger lie extensions/foldings? 11. B
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13. The shape of a stratified epithelial tissue is 13. A
based on shape of cells that form its surface
layer
a. True
b. False