Fill in the blanks

(a) Lining of blood vessels is made up of ________


(b) Lining of small intestine is made up of ________


(c) Lining of kidney tubules is made up of ________


(d) Epithelial cells with cilia are found in ________ of our body.

a) Squamous epithelium


Squamous epithelium are single layer of flat cells and are often permeable. Lining of blood vessels are made up of squamous eithelium.


b) Columnar epithelium


Columnar epithelium are uni-layered cells. They line most of the organs of digestive tract.


c) Cuboidal epithelium


Cuboidal epithelium consists of single layered of cube like cells. They are found in the lining of nephrons (kidney tubules).


d) Respiratory tract


Epithelial cells with cilia occur in our respiratory tract. Cilia move back and forth to help the movement of particles.


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