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Q: Is it important for the skin to be made up of stratified epithelial tissues instead of simple epithelial?
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What epithelial tissue lines the mouth and protects underlying tissues?

The stratified squamos lines the inside of the mouth.


What are examples of epithelial tissues?

Epithelial tissue is any tissue that lines cavities. An example is skin (keratinized stratified squamous)


What is a tissue that lines air passages?

They are called epithelial tissues. In air passage stratified epithelium is found


Is simple squamous the epithelium best adapted for a body surface subject to abraision?

stratified squamous


What type of tissue covers the oral cavity?

its the epithelia Unkeratinised stratified squamous epithelium, to be exact.


What kind of tissues make up your skin?

The tissue that makes up most of your skin is Epithelial tissue.


Which type of epithelium is adapted to protect underlying tissues from abrasion and friction?

The stratified squamous epithelium consists of flattened epithelial cells arranged in layers upon a basal membrane. It's the thickest, and layers can be sloughed off and replaced before the basement membrane is exposed. It forms the outer layer of the skin and the inner lining of the mouth, esophagus, and vagina.


What tissues makes the glandular tissue in animals?

apithelial tissues


How is epithelial tissue classified according to the number of cell layers?

There are four categories: Squamous â?? Cells are flat. Cuboidal â?? Cells are boxlike, with same height as width. Columnar â?? The cells are taller than wide. Transitional epithelium â?? Cells can vary from full/balloon-like to flattened, according to the distention of the organ they line. The three classifications by cell layers are: Simple - one cell thickness; Stratified - by appearance of uppermost cells; Pseudostratified - columnar structure that appears stratified, but isn't, due to the crowding of adjacent cells.


Where are epithelial tissues found within the body?

The epithelial tissues are found inside the mouth, in the esophagus, and in the rectum.


What embryonic germ layer is epithelial tissues?

Ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm can produce epithelial tissues


What tissue covers the lining of esophagus?

The esophagus is part of the gastrointestinal tract, and from mouth to anus, the entire tract is lined with a mucosal epithelial tissue. The linings are named, in order from inner to outer, the mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, and serosa.