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What type of compound epithelium cannot be stretched?
Stratified epithelium
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Term
Definition
What type of compound epithelium cannot be stretched?
Stratified epithelium
Which epithelium lacks a basement membrane?
Transitional epithelium
What is the function of transitional epithelium?
Distention
Which cell junctions are found in stratified epithelium?
Desmosomes
How many layers does a stretched transitional epithelium appear to have?
Single
Which epithelium is also known as urothelium?
Transitional epithelium
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
What type of compound epithelium cannot be stretched? | Stratified epithelium |
Which epithelium lacks a basement membrane? | Transitional epithelium |
What is the function of transitional epithelium? | Distention |
Which cell junctions are found in stratified epithelium? | Desmosomes |
How many layers does a stretched transitional epithelium appear to have? | Single |
Which epithelium is also known as urothelium? | Transitional epithelium |
Proximal part of male urethra has which epithelium? | Transitional epithelium |
Renal pelvis is made of which epithelium? | Transitional epithelium |
Ureter is made of which epithelium? | Transitional epithelium |
Skin epidermis has which epithelium? | Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
Feather are made of which epithelium? | Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
Oesophagus has which epithelium? | Non-keratinized stratified squamos epithelium |
Pharynx has which epithelium? | Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
Vagina has which epithelium? | Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
Vocal cords are made of which epithelium? | Non-keratinized stratified squamous epitheilium |
Lips are made of which epithelium? | Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
Cheeks and hard palate are made of which epithelium? | Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
Cervix is made of which epithelium? | Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
Cunjunctiva has which epithelium? | Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium |
Cornea has which epithelium? | Non-keratinized` stratified squamous epithelium |
What factor decides the category a stratified epithelium belongs to? | The shape of cells of upper epithelium |
Frog's skin contains which epithelium? | Stratified cuboidal epithelium |
Epiglottis has which epithelium? | Stratified cuboidal epithelium |
Mammary alveoli have which epithelium? | Stratified cuboidal epithelium |
Ducts of salivary glands, sweat glands and pancreas contain which epithelium? | Stratified cuboidal epithelium |