AP Tissues Locations

• • alveoli of lungs
  • lining of blood and lymphatic vessels
  • surface layer of pleura, peritoneum pericardeum


  simple squamous epithelium can be seen in
• • many types of glands and their ducts
  • ducts and tubules of organs 


  simple cuboidal epithelium
• • surface layer of mucous lining of stomach, intestines, and part of respiratory tract


  simple columnar
• • surface of mucous membrane lining trachea, large bronchi, nasal mucosa, parts of male reproductive tract


  pseudo stratified columnar
• • surface mucous membrane lining mouth, esophagus, vagina


  nonkeratinized stratified squamous
• • epidermis

  keratinized stratified squamous
• • between other tissues
  • superficial fascia


  areolar tissue
• • under skin
  • padding at various points


  adipose tissue
• • inner framework of spleen, lymph nodes, bone marrow


  reticular tissue
• • tendons
  • ligaments
  • aponeuroses
  • large arteries


  dense regular fibrous
• • deep fascia
  • dermis
  • scars
  • capsule of kidney


  dense irregular tissue
• skeleton


  compact bone
• skeleton

  cancellous bone
• • part of nasal septum
  • covering articular surfaces of bones
  • larynx
  • rings in trachea and bronchi


  hyaline cartilage
• • disks between vertebrae
  • symphysis pubis


  fibrocartilage
• • external ear
  • auditory eustachian tube


  elastic cartilage
• blood vessels

  blood
• skeleton in cavities of cancellous bone

  hematopoietic tissue
• • muscles that attach to bones
  • extrinsic eyeball muscles
  • upper third of esophagus


  skeletal muscle
• • walls of tubular viscera of digestive, respiratory, genitourinary tracts
  • walls of blood vessels and large vessels
  • ducts of gland
  • intrinsic eye muscle
  • arrector muscle of hairs 


  smooth muscle
• wall of heart

  cardiac muscle
• • brain
  • spinal cord
  • nerves


  nervous tissue