- What type of tissue commonly has cilia on its surface to move mucus?
- Which type of epithelium is specialized to change in response to increased tension?
- ciliated or nonciliated simple columnar: uterus, parts of digestive tract: including the stomach and small intestines
- ciliated or nonciliated simple columnar: uterine tubes of female reproductive tract
- the straight tube-like exocrine glands that open directly onto the surface are called _________ multicellular glands.
- Type of tissue found in male urethra and lining of larger ducts of exocrine glands
- Fibroblasts in connective tissue produce what 3 fiber types?
- Due to its thin nature, what are two functions of simple squamous epithelium?
- Fibers with great flexibility and great tensile strength which are important components of ligaments and tendons are called _________ fibers.
- Keratinized stratified squamous is found in _________, while nonkeratinized stratified squamous is found in the _________.
- A goblet cell is an example of a(n) ______________ gland
- functions of _________ epitheliumprevent water lossto block entry of microorganisms into the body
- where would keratinized stratified squamous epithelium be found?
- What tissue is found in the ducts of seminiferous tubules and lining the developing ovarian follicles?
- The type of epithelium called ________ columnar epithelium consists of a superficial layer of columnar cells overlying several layers of cuboidal cells
- Characteristics of ________ epitheliumCells are longer than they are wideCan be ciliated or nonciliated
- ANY epithelial tissue containing one single layer of cells would be classified as ________ epithelial tissue.
- striated, voluntary in muscles usually attached to bones
- Lacks blood vessels, cells readily divide, cells are tightly packed
- Based on shape of cells of the surface (apical) layer, epithelial tissues are classified as _______, __________, or ______.