HISTOLOGY
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
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Question
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Where is keratinized stratified squamous epithelium found?
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skin
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lining of the mouth
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small intestine
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respiratory tract
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Keratinized epithelium is found in the epidermis of the skin, sole of the foot and palm of the hand.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thick skin is covered by a stratified squamous keratinized epithelium . The epithelial cells form between 10 and 20 layers. The keratin layer is thicker than the cellular layer (which is the opposite of thin skin.)
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