nonciliated simple columnar epithelium location
inside of the stomach and most the intestines, excretory ducts of some glands
ciliated simple columnar epithelium location
respiratory and uterine tubes
nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium location
inside the mouth, esophagus, and vagina
keratinized stratified squamous epithelium location
forms the epidermis of the skin
ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium location
lines much of the respiratory tract
simple squamous epithelium location
lines the mesothelium, heart, blood vessels, air sacs of the lungs
transitional epithelium location
lines the inside of the urinary bladder
simple cuboidal epithelium location
ovary surface, kidney tubules, ducts and secretory portions of the small glands
nonciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium location
ducts of large glands and sperm carrying ducts
stratified cuboidal epithelium location
mammary glands, salivary glands, and sweat glands
stratified columnar epithelium location
male urethra, but rare in the body
simple squamous epithelium function
allows passage of materials by diffusion and filtration
simple cuboidal epithelium function
secretion and absorption
nonciliated simple columnar epithelium function
absorption; secretion of mucus
ciliated simple columnar epithelium function
propels mucus
pseudostratified columnar epithelium function
secretion of mucus
stratified squamous epithelium function
protects underlying tissues in areas subjected to abrasion
stratified cuboidal epithelium function
protection
stratified columnar epithelium function
protection and secretion
