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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of epithelial tissue?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of epithelial tissue?
What is the outermost layer of the skin called?
What is the outermost layer of the skin called?
Which of the following tissues lack blood or lymph supply?
Which of the following tissues lack blood or lymph supply?
What are the three principal shapes of epithelial cells?
What are the three principal shapes of epithelial cells?
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What is the term used to describe a layer of columnar cells that may appear to be stratified?
What is the term used to describe a layer of columnar cells that may appear to be stratified?
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Study Notes
Epithelial Tissue Characteristics
- Epithelial tissue has certain characteristics, but NOT a characteristic is the presence of blood or lymph vessels.
Skin Structure
- The outermost layer of the skin is called the epidermis.
Tissue Supply
- Epithelial tissue lacks blood or lymph supply.
Epithelial Cell Shapes
- There are three principal shapes of epithelial cells.
Epithelial Cell Layering
- Pseudstratified columnar epithelium is the term used to describe a layer of columnar cells that may appear to be stratified.
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Test your knowledge on epithelial tissue and its functions with this quiz. Learn about the different types of epithelium, their locations in the body, and their role in providing protection.
