1. Epithelial Tissue Chapter 3

2. Learning Target #3: Compare the function, location and distinguishing characteristics of the 4 main types of tissue.

3. Epithelial Tissue
The functions of epithelial tissue are absorption, secretion, excretion, and protection: True or False Answer: True Where is epithelial tissue found? A. Makes up glands B. Covers the body surface C. Lines organs D. All the above Answer: D

4. Epithelial Tissue
Which of the following is NOT a distinguishing characteristics of epithelial tissue? A. Lack of blood vessels B. Elongated cells C. Tightly packed cells D. Readily divide Answer: B

5. Word Bank: Squamous, Cuboidal, Columnar, Transitional
Epithelial Tissue
Match the correct term to each of the 4 epithelial cell shapes:
1. Cuboidal Columnar Transitional Squamous
Word Bank: Squamous, Cuboidal, Columnar, Transitional

6. Epithelial Tissue Simple C A. More than one layer
Match what type of layering is represented by the number of layers:
Simple C A. More than one layer
Stratified A B. Appears layered, but
not truly layered
Pseudostratified B C. One layer

7. Epithelial Tissue
Match each specific type of epithelial tissue with the correct description:
A. Lining of ducts and tubes
that transport fluid
B. Inside of the digestive tract
C. Lining of blood vessels
D. Lining the respiratory tract
E. Inner wall of the bladder and uterus
F. The surface of the skin
1. Simple Squamous C
2. Stratified Squamous F
3. Simple Cuboidal A
4. Simple Columnar B
5. Pseudostratified D
Ciliated
6. Transitional E

8. Simple Squamous Epithelium
1. Cytosol
2. Nucleus
3. Cell
Membrane
Word Bank: Cytosol, Cell Membrane, Nucleus

9. Stratified Squamous Epithelium
1. Free Surface
2. Cell
Membrane
3. Cytosol
4. Nucleus
5. Basement
Membrane
Word Bank: Basement Membrane, Free Surface, Cytosol, Cell Membrane, Nucleus

10. Simple Cuboidal Epithelium
1. Basement
Membrane
2. Cell
Membrane
3. Free
Surface
4. Cytosol
5. Nucleus
Word Bank: Basement Membrane, Free Surface, Cytosol, Cell Membrane, Nucleus

11. Simple Columnar Epithelium
1. Free Surface
2. Cell Membrane
3. Cytosol
4. Basement
Membrane
5. Nucleus
Word Bank: Basement Membrane, Free Surface, Cytosol, Cell Membrane, Nucleus

12. Pseudostratified Ciliated Epithelium
1. Free Surface
2. Cytosol
3. Cilia
4. Goblet Cell
5. Cell Membrane
6. Nucleus
7. Basement
Membrane
Word Bank: Basement Membrane, Free Surface, Cilia, Goblet Cells, Cytosol, Cell Membrane, Nucleus

13. Transitional Epithelium
1. Free Surface
2. Cytosol
3. Nucleus
4. Cell
Membrane
5. Basement
Membrane
Word Bank: Basement Membrane, Free Surface, Cytosol, Cell membrane, Nucleus