Epithelium Quiz

Nutrient Storage

Functions of epithelial tissue include all the following except?

Sweat Gland

Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium

Epidermis

keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

kidney tubules

simple cuboidal

Alveoli

simple squamous epithelium

Male Urethra

stratified columnar

Vascularity

Which of the following is not a feature of epithelial tissue?

basement membrane

Which of the following is not associated with the apical surface of epithelium?

Cilia

Which of the following moves mucus over the surface area?

small intestine

Simple Columnar epithelium

Microvilli

Which of the following features increases surface area for absorption?

Esophagus

Non-Keratinized Stratified Squamous

Trachea

Pseudo-stratified Columnar Epithelium

Mesoderm

The endothelium of capillaries is derived from which layer?

Spherical and central

The shape and location of Cuboidal epithelium nuclei are?

Urinary Bladder

Transitional

Hemidesmosomes

Which connection anchors epithelium to its Basal Lamina?

Desmosomes

Which connection attaches adjacent cells together while allowing diffusion?

Tight Junctions

Which connection attaches cell together but prevent diffusion between them?

Gap Junctions

Which connection forms an intercellular channel?

Keratin

Which feature reduces friction?

It is composed of cells and fibers within a non-living matrix.

Which is NOT true of the Basal Lamina?

Pore

Which is associated with globlet cells?

Ectoderm

Which layer differentiates into Epidermis?

Endoderm

Which layer differentiates into Glandular tissue