Question

How will you identify columnar epithelium

Answer 1

A simple columnar epithelium is a columnar epithelium that is uni-layered. In humans, a simple columnar epithelium lines most organs of the digestive tract including the stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. Simple columnar epithelia line the uterus.

Answer 2

Epithelial tissues are widespread throughout the body. They form the covering of all body surfaces, line body cavities and hollow organs, and are the major tissue in glands. ... Opposite the free surface, the cells are attached to underlying connective tissue by a non-cellular basement membrane.

What are the types of epithelium?

Epithelial Tissue - 8 Types and Locations

simple squamous. alveoli of lungs.

simple cuboidal. kidney tubules, liver, thyroid, mammary, salivary glands.

simple columnar. inner lining of stomach, intestines, gallbladder, uterus.

pseudostratified columnar. ...

stratified squamous keratinized. ...

stratified squamous non-keratinized. ...

stratified cuboidal. ...

transitional.