Simple Squamous: One layer of flat cells, Functions in filtration and diffusion; located in blood vessels and the alveoli of the lungs , , Simple Cuboidal: One layer of cube-shaped cells, Functions in secretion and absorption, located in many small glands and organ ducts, , Simple Columnar: One layer of tall, narrow cells, Functions in producing mucus and absorption of nutrients, location: lining of digestive organs, , Stratified Squamous: Many layers of flat cells, Functions in protection, located in the mouth and on the surface of the skin, , Pseudostratified Columnar: Appears as many layers, but is really only one layer of irregularly shaped columnar cells, Functions in absorption and secretion, location: line respiratory tract (ciliated), , Stratified Cuboidal: Two or more rows of cube shaped cells, Functions in secretion, located in sweat and salivary glands, , Stratified Columnar: Many layers of tall, thin cells, Functions in protection, secretion of mucus; located in the larynx and pharynx, , Transitional: Many layers of irregular shaped cells, Functions in protection and can stretch, located in the bladder and other urinary organs, ,

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