Simple squamous epithelium
Location: sacs of the lungs, walls of capillaries, linings of blood and lymph vessels, part of the membranes lining body cavities and covering viscera.
Function:filtration, diffusion and surface cover
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Location:Surface of ovaries, linings of kidney tubules, and linings of ducts of certain glands
Function: Protection, secretion
Simple columnar epithelium
Location:Linings of uterus, stomach, and intestines
function:Protection,secretion,
Pseudistratified columnar epithelium
Location: lining of respiratory track
function: protection, movement of mucus, and secretion
Stratified squamous
Location: superficial layer of the skin, oral cavity, throat, vagina and anal cavity
function: protection
stratified cuboidal
location: lining of the ducts, mammy gland and sweat glands.
function: protection
Stratified columnar
Location: male urethra and lining off large ducts of excretory glands.
Function: protections and secretion
transitional
location: inner lining of bladder
function: stretchability and protection