Epithelial Tissue
Epithelial Tissue: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Stratified Squamous Epithelium, Cell Junctions, Epithelial Tissues, Simple Epithelium, Simple Squamous Epithelium, Simple Cuboidal Epithelium, Simple Columnar Epithelium, Simple Ciliated Epithelium, etc.
Important Questions on Epithelial Tissue
Hair present in the skin are

Wall of blood capillary is formed of

The alveolar epithelium in the lungs is

Describe about tubulo-alveolar type of alveolar glands.

What are the different types of alveolar glands?

Describe the structure of saccular glands.

What are saccular glands?

Which of the following is a saccular gland?

Define saccular glands.

Which of the following epithelium lines the proximal convoluted tubule?

Salivary gland is made up of


Epithelial tissue with thin flat cells appearing like packed tiles occurs

Which of the following epithelial tissue cover the dry surface of the skin?

Which of the following epithelial tissue is involved in functions like forming a diffusion boundary.

The main function of compound epithelium is

(i) Buccal cavity
(ii) Pharynx
(iii) Pancreas
(iv) Pancreatic duct
(v) Fallopian tube
(vi) Inner lining of ducts of salivary glands
(vii) Gall bladder
Out of the above locations where you cannot find compound epithelium?

Find out the wrongly matched pair.

Compound epithelium cover

The ducts of glands and tubular parts of the nephron are lined by epithelium.
