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Squamous epithelium is also called as the pavement epithelium.
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Epithelial tissues with flattened cells are called?
Squamous epithelium (or) pavement epithelium which tend to have horizontally flattened, elliptical nuclei because of the thin flattened form of the cell. which are found on the lining of cavities like mouth, blood vessels, heart and lungs and make up the outer layers of the skin.
What is the structure above the cellular level called?
Epithelium
Epithelium that stretches and relaxes?
Transitional Epithelium permits expansion and recoil after stretching without damage. It's found in the urinary bladder, renal pelvis, and ureters. It's called transitional because the appearance of the epithelium changes as stretching occurs.
What is the function of simple cuboidal epithelium?
This type of epithelium is frequently found in glands, and the pancreas, where its function is secretion.
What is the Epithelium type with the shortest diffusion distance?
simple squamous epithelium
What type of tissue in the kidney tubules?
Transitional epithelium lines the lumen of the ureter. The transitional epithelium is a type of tissue that has multiple layers of epithelial cells that can contract and expand.
What is a sidewalk in England called?
Sidewalk in England (and the rest of the UK) is called pavement.
What is a group of skin cells called?
Epithelium. There are many kinds of Epithelium.
What is it called when the pseudostratified columnar epithelium of the bronchi in smokers transforms into stratified squamous epithelium?
This is called metaplasia.
Epithelial tissues with flattened cells are called?
Squamous epithelium (or) pavement epithelium which tend to have horizontally flattened, elliptical nuclei because of the thin flattened form of the cell. which are found on the lining of cavities like mouth, blood vessels, heart and lungs and make up the outer layers of the skin.
In desert areas what process results in the information of desert pavement?
The process that forms desert pavement is called deflation.
Wall of alveolar is made of what epithelium?
Simple, squamous epithelium which makes it easy for respiratory gases to diffuse across.
What do the British call a sidewalk?
A sidewalk in the UK is called "pavement" or "foot path"
Why is the tissue that makes up the epidermis of the skin called stratified epithelium?
The epidermis is called stratified epithelium because it is made up of multiple layers of epithelial cells stacked on top of each other. This stratified arrangement provides structural support and protection for the skin.
Is fish scale called epithelium?
No. The fishes scales are attached to and cover the fishes skin (epithelium) to protect it.
What is epithelium squamous?
You have stratified squamous epithelium present in your skin. There are multiple layers of the cells. Also called as strata. The outer layers are shed off and new layers come out to replace the old cells.
Can you put the word pavement in a sentence?
The quick brown fox jumped on the pavement next to the lazy dog. It also contains every letter in the alphabet
