Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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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 membranes
- secretion and absorption
d. True or False: This tissue type is commonly found in body areas subject to wear and tear?
- true
- false
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