MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

EPITHELIA GLANDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How do we classify epithelial tissue?
A
Shape
B
Shape and number of layers
C
Counting the number of individual cells
D
Squamous
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Based on the cell shape, epithelial tissue is classified into squamous, cuboidal or columnar. Depending on the number of layers, the tissue is divided into simple or stratified. Subclassifications include pseudostratified, ciliated or transitional. Glandular epithelial cells produce and release various macromolecules.

Detailed explanation-2: -The three principal shapes associated with epithelial cells are-squamous, cuboidal and columnar.

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