Match the terms on the left with its description or definition on the right. There is only one answer for each item. v Simple squamous epithelium V Pseudostratified columnar epithelium A. Consists of a single layer of flat, tile-like cells with sparse cytoplasm v Chondrocytes B. Consists of multiple layers of cells where the superficial layer of cells are flat and tile-likeConsis Blood C. Consists of closely packed bundles of collagen fibers running in an irregular pattern v Cardiac muscle D. Consists of closely packed bundles of collagen fibers running the same direction E. Consists of a single layer of tall cells that appear stratified because the cells and nuclei are of different heights F. Consists of cartilage cells within a ground substance G. Hard-connective tissue consisting of osteocyes and an organic and mineralized ground substance H. Consists of formed elements and liquid matrix called plasma 1. Consists of short, branching cells with one centrally located nucleus J. Consists of a single layer of tall cells that are closely packed together

SIMPLE SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM a. What is the location and shape of nucleus within cell? Round, centrally located nucleus  Centrally located nucleus, flattened and oval or spherical oval nuclei near base of cells  appears to have several layers because nuclei of cells are at various levels b. When this tissue type lines the cardiovascular and lymphatic system, it is called what? endothelium mesothelium c. When this tissue forms the layer of serous membranes it is called what? mesothelium endothelium d. What other organs contain this tissue type? epididymis, ducts of glands, male urethra surface of ovaries and lens of eye; retina of eye; kidney tubules, ducts of glands air sacs of lungs, glomerular, capsule of kidneys, inner surface of tympanic membrane GI tracts, ducts of glands, gallbladder e. What is the function of this tissue? Protects against abrasion, water loss, UV radiation, foreign invasion, defense against microbes filtration or diffusion, and site of secretion in serous…

Simple squamous epithelium would be found 1.at the surface of the skin 2. Lining the trachea 3. lining blood vessels 4. lining the stomach and small intestine 5. lining the urinary bladder

20. Draw side views of the following tissues. Label the apical surface, basement membrane, cell membrane, and nucleus. a. simple columnar epithelium b. stratified squamous epithelium