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What structure anchors epithelium to connective tissue?
epithelial tissue cell is anchored by a basement membrane.
In transitional epithelial do all cells touch the basement membrane?
No not all cells touch the basement membrane. Pseudostratified epithelium is composed of cells that touch the basement membrane.
A basement membrane occurs between?
a basement membrane occurs between the epithelial tissue and the connective tissue
Is basement membrane living?
no
Is basement membrane part of arteriole?
Yes. The arteriole has different layers of tissue from inside to out: endothelial layer, basement membrane, smooth muscle and then the extra cellular matrix. The basement membrane is composed of collagen and fibrillin.
Is the basement membrane a living layer?
no
What respiratory membrane consists primarily of what?
thickeness of the membrane of respitory does it have a basement
What is the function of basement membrane in testis?
It enables the transport of materials between the underlying connective tissue and the epithelium. It's non-living and is made up of mucopolysaccharides, if I'm not wrong. Jessie Andrews THe membrane acts like an adhesive on a tile floor. It is important because it is like an anchor for the attached side of the epithelial cell and provides protection for the underlying tissue. Aneisha.
What separates the epidermis from the dermis?
basement membrane
Does the basement membrane become thicker in diabetics?
yes
What is the basal and reticular lamina?
The basement membranebasement membrane
What is the thin non living layer that anchors epithelium to connective tissue?
basement membrane which is made up of the basal lamina and reticular lamina
