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What type of epithelial tissue has cells that are found in a single layer attached to the basement membrane?
What type of epithelial tissue has cells that are found in a single layer attached to the basement membrane?
- Stratified
- Simple (correct)
- Transitional
- Pseudostratified
How are cells in stratified epithelial tissue arranged?
How are cells in stratified epithelial tissue arranged?
- In columns
- With rounded cells that can stretch
- In a single layer attached to the basement membrane
- In multiple layers stacked atop each other (correct)
Which type of epithelium appears to have multiple layers due to variance in height and location of nuclei in the cells?
Which type of epithelium appears to have multiple layers due to variance in height and location of nuclei in the cells?
- Stratified
- Transitional
- Simple
- Pseudostratified (correct)
What is the characteristic shape of squamous cells?
What is the characteristic shape of squamous cells?
In which type of epithelial tissue do cells have a cube shape?
In which type of epithelial tissue do cells have a cube shape?
What is the main feature that distinguishes pseudostratified epithelium?
What is the main feature that distinguishes pseudostratified epithelium?
Which type of epithelium allows cells to slide across one another to allow stretching?
Which type of epithelium allows cells to slide across one another to allow stretching?
What is a characteristic feature of columnar-shaped cells?
What is a characteristic feature of columnar-shaped cells?
Which type of epithelial tissue lacks its own blood supply?
Which type of epithelial tissue lacks its own blood supply?
How are the sheets of cells in epithelium held together?
How are the sheets of cells in epithelium held together?
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