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प्रश्न
Some epithelia are pseudostratified. What does this mean?
उत्तर
Pseudostratified epithelial cells are columnar but unequal in size. Although the epithelium is single-layered yet it appears to be multilayered due to the fact that nuclei lie at different levels in different cells.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the following and where do you find them in animal body?
Ciliated epithelium
Describe various types of epithelial tissues with the help of labelled diagrams
Distinguish between Simple epithelium and compound epithelium
Based on the following information, identify the three types of epithelial tissue in the figures given below :
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(1) Cuboidal epithelium: It consists of a single layer of cuboidal cells.
(2) Columnar epithelium: It is composed of tall, cylindrical cells with oval nuclei usually placed at the base of the cells.
(3) Ciliated epithelium: It consists of cells being hair-like cilia on their free surface.
The following statement is wrong. Rewrite it correctly by changing either one or two words.
Simple squamous epithelium is present in respiratory tract.
The following statement is wrong. Rewrite it correctly by changing either one or two words.
Glandular epithelium is present in kidneys.
Name one place in living organisms where the following tissues is located:
Squamous epithelium
Name one place in living organisms where the following tissue is located:
Ciliated epithelium
Name the kind of cells found in the following place:
Inner lining of the wind pipe
How many types of epithelial tissues have you studied? Write their functions.
Epithelial cells with cilia are found in ______ of our body.
Lining of small intestine is made up of ______.
The ciliated epithelium lines the______.
Which is not a function of epidermis?
Fats are stored in human body as
A long tree has several branches. The tissue that helps in the side ways conduction of water in the branches is
Differentiate between sclerenchyma and parenchyma tissues. Draw well labelled diagram.
Write one point of difference between
Simple and compound epithelial tissue.
Identify the following relationship
Cuboidal: Epithelial
Cardiac: ______
Granulocytes: ______
Osteocytes: ______
Write the appropriate type of tissues in column B according to the functions mentioned in column A.
Column A | Column B |
a. Secretion and absorption | i. ______ |
b. Protective covering | ii. ______ |
c. Linking and supporting framework | iii. ______ |