HISTOLOGY
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
Question
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Stratified columnar epithelium
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Simple cuboidal epithelium
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Stratified squamous epithelium
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Simple squamous epithelium
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Detailed explanation-1: -A stratified squamous epithelium consists of squamous (flattened) epithelial cells arranged in layers upon a basal membrane. Only one layer is in contact with the basement membrane; the other layers adhere to one another to maintain structural integrity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Simple squamous epithelium – a single layer of thin flattened cells. This type of epithelium forms thin delicate sheets of cells through which molecules can easily pass (diffusion, filtration).
Detailed explanation-3: -basement membrane. Simple squamous epithelium Simple squamous epithelia consist of a single. layer of flattened cells. This type of epithelia lines the inner surface of all blood vessels (endothelium), forms. alveolar sacs in the lung and lines the body cavities (mesothelium). The primary function.