HISTOLOGY
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
Question
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What type of epithelium that consists of a single layer of cells that attach to a basement membrane, but not all cells reach the surface?
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Simple
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Complex
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Stratified
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Pseudostratified
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Simple. Simple epithelium consists of one layer of epithelial cells lying on a basement membrane. Cells can be squamous, cuboidal and columnar.
Detailed explanation-2: -Simple squamous epithelium. Simple epithelium has only one cell layer where every cell is in direct contact with the underlying basement membrane.
Detailed explanation-3: -a-Simple squamous epithelium It is composed of a single layer of thin flat cells. The cells have mosaic appearance. The nuclei are oval or flat in shape, and usually centrally located produces bulge in the cells.
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