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What is the dominant function of stratified epithelium?
The dominant function of stratified epithelium is to protect underlying structures from mechanical wear and tear.
What does the stratified epithelium do for the oesophaguus?
protect underlying structures from mechanical wear and tear
What will happen if the skin epithelium is not stratified?
There will be no protection to the inner layers And wear and tear will be more.
What is the condition of is commly known as wear-and-tear arthritis?
Osteoarthritis
What is a fashion word rhyming with wear?
scare +++ tear (as in, "wear and tear"!).
Wear and tear arthritis?
The medical term for the form of arthritis that is commonly known as wear-and-tear arthritis is osteoarthritis.
What is normal wear and tear on a carpet?
Rips and stains are not considered normal wear and tear on carpet.
How do forces relate to wear and tear?
Wear and tear comes almost completely from frictional forces.
What epithelium is found in blood vessels?
Simple squamous epithelium
The medical term for the form of arthritis that is commonly known as wear and tear arthritis is?
Osteoarthritis or non inflammatory arthritis.
What is the connective tissue found beneath all types of epithelium?
The basal lamina, also known as the "basement membrane," connects the epithelium to the underlying connective tissue.
Could squamous epithelium cells also be known as renal epithelium?
No. The term squamous means flat like a floor tile. Epithelium means a covering or lining with a free edge. Renal epithelium is simple epithelium and these cells are like cubes.
