Which of the following epithelium type helps in the secretion and absorption of nutrients?
Cuboidal
Stratified squamous
Squamous
Columnar
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Goblet cells, found in columnar epithelium, are specialized for:
Absorption of nutrients
Secretion of mucus
Providing structural support
Facilitating diffusion
Lining of body cavities, ducts and tube are made up of
Compound epithelium
Simple epithelium
Cuboidal epithelium
Keratinised epithelium
Categorisation of secretory gland can be done on the basis of
Mode of pouring of their secretion
Mode of breaking down of molecules
Mode of segregation of products
None of the above
Gametes are derived from which of the following tissues in animals?
Connective tissue
Nervous tissue
Germinal epithelial tissue
Muscular tissue
Which of the following molecules are MOST likely to pass through gap junctions?
Proteins
Carbohydrates
ions
DNA
What type of epithelium lines the ducts of sweat glands?
Simple squamous epithelium
Cuboidal epithelium
Columnar epithelium
Stratified squamous epithelium
The ciliated epithelial cells are required to move particles or mucus in a specific direction. In humans, these cells are mainly present in
Bile duct and Bronchioles
Fallopian tubes and Pancreatic duct
Eustachian tube and Salivary duct
Bronchioles and Fallopian tubes
Which among the following glands is known as ductless gland?
Salivary glands
Endocrine glands
Exocrine glands
None of the above
Which specific epithelial cell type is characterized by its ability to synthesize and secrete mucus?
Parietal cells
Chief cells
Goblet cells
Paneth cells
Gametes are derived from which of the following tissues in animals?
Connective tissue
Nervous tissue
Germinal epithelial tissue
Muscular tissue