EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
EPITHELIA GLANDS
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several layers of cells
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only one layer of cells
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will reduce layers to one over time
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will always have one layer
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Detailed explanation-1: -Epithelial tissue can also vary based on how the cells are arranged. The descriptors, or adjectives, for the way the cells are arranged, include: Simple: A simple epithelium means that there’s only one layer of cells. Stratified: A stratified epithelium is made up of more than one layer of cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -A stratified epithelium consists of several stacked layers of cells. This epithelium protects against physical and chemical wear and tear. The stratified epithelium is named by the shape of the most apical layer of cells, closest to the free space.
Detailed explanation-3: -A stratified epithelium is a type of epithelial tissue that is composed of more than one layer of epithelial cells. The basal layer is the only one that is in contact with the basal lamina. This layer is also the one that undergoes mitotic division producinh cells in the upper layers.