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Simple Squamous Epithelium Composed of a single layer of flattened cells lying on a basement membrane. In section only their flattened nuclei are often visible. Function: Provides a selective barrier which allows for filtration, passive diffusion and pinocytosis.
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A single layer of cuboidal cells with rounded nuclei, lying on a basement membrane. They are often found lining ducts and may possess basal infoldings. Function: They transport fluids and may modify the contents of the lumen by selective absorption.
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Function: Absorption, lubrication or movement of luminal contents.
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Uterian tube
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Pseudostratified Epith. Trachea
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Pseudostratified Epididymis
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Stratified columnar/cuboidal epith Multiple layers of cells in which the surface layer is cuboidal or columnar. Function: Protection or secretion. Location examples: Male Urethra, Large Glanduclar Ducts, Sweat Glands
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Simple Cuboidal Epith
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Simple Cuboidal Salivary gland
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