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An epithelium with all cells tall and narrow and with every cell touching the basement membrane is called?
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stratified squamous
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Which epithelium is also called Pavement epithelium?
Squamous epithelium is also called as the pavement epithelium.
The is squamous epithelium supported by a sparse connective tissue layer?
Squamous epithelium supported by sparse connective tissue is called a membrane.
Consists of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium?
Stratified = layered; Epithelium = exterior, as compared to mesothelium or endothelium; Squamous = are flattened cells, obvious to be layered: need help/input/please,
Why is the thin epithelial cells connected to the basement of membrane called simple columnar epithelial tissue?
it is thin because it is a poo and it has sex with people!!!
What is the structure above the cellular level called?
Epithelium
A single layer of cells covering the basement membrane is called the what?
a simple epithelium
What is the respiratory membrane made of?
The Respiratory membrane: The wall of the alveoli are composed primarily of a single layer of squamous epithelial cells, called type I cells, surrounded by a flimsy basement membrane. See page 815 anatomy and physiology 8th
Epithelial cells are anchored to each other and to underlying tissues by a specialized membrane called the?
basement membrane
What type of epithelium is found lining internal body compartments and blood vessels?
These are usually simple squamous epithelial cells. The epithelium lining the body cavities is called the mesothelium and is where the cancer mesothelioma arises from. The epithelium lining arteries and veins is called endothelium.
What is the simple squamous epithelium that lines the peritoneal cavity called?
The peritoneal membrane lines the peritoneal cavity.
Which epithelium is also called Pavement epithelium?
Squamous epithelium is also called as the pavement epithelium.
The is squamous epithelium supported by a sparse connective tissue layer?
Squamous epithelium supported by sparse connective tissue is called a membrane.
What single-celled layer of the epithelium forms the lining of serous membranes?
The serous membrane is composed of 2 thin linings. The inter lining, which directly covers the organ, is called the visceral membrane. Over the visceral is the parietal membrane. In between the two is a cushioning fluid. The serous membrane resembles a balloon (visceral) inside another balloon (parietal) with fluid between them.
Consists of keratinized stratified squamous epithelium?
Stratified = layered; Epithelium = exterior, as compared to mesothelium or endothelium; Squamous = are flattened cells, obvious to be layered: need help/input/please,
What membrane contains no epithelial cells?
The membranes that do not contain gland cells are called basement membranes. These basement membranes line the interiors of blood vessels and the skin.
What are the walls of the Vagina lined with?
The walls of the vagina are lined with a mucous membrane called vaginal epithelium. This epithelium is non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium, which helps to protect the underlying tissues and maintain the pH and moisture balance of the vagina. The vaginal walls also contain elastic connective tissue and muscle fibers.
Why are the alveoli sometimes called respiratory membrane?
The alveoli are sometimes refer to as the respiratory membrane. This due to the transfer of gases that occurs between the epithelium (the membrane) and the capillaries (the blood). When Oxygen and carbon dioxide transfer across this membrane through diffusion Oxygen goes into the blood and Carbon dioxide is diffused out into the Alveoli.
