types of epithelial tissue expalain briefly
ex. where it is present , function , structure please
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Explanation:
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. They perform a variety of functions that include protection, secretion, absorption, excretion, filtration, diffusion, and sensory reception.
Types of Epithelial Tissue
Epithelial Tissue Cells
Cells Locations
Stratified cuboidal epithelium Sweat glands, salivary glands, and mammary glands
Stratified columnar epithelium The male urethra and the ducts of some glands.
Transitional epithelium Lines the bladder, urethra and ureters
Explanation:
The different types of epithelial tissues are-
1- Characterized by their cellular shapes and arrangments
2-Single cell layers from simple epithelia, whereas stacked cells from stratified epithelia
Epithelial tissues line the outer surfaces of organs and blood vessels throughout the body, as well as the inner surfaces of cavities in many internal organs. An example is the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin. There are three principal shapes of epithelial cell: squamous, columnar, and cuboidal.