1) Animal tissue 2) Epithelial tissue
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1) Decidua 2) Endothelial 3) Endothelium 4) Mesothelium 5) Neuroepithelium 6) Tissue
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• (n.) The superficial layer of cells lining the alimentary canal and all its appendages, all glands and their ducts, blood vessels and lymphatics, serous cavities, etc. It often includes the epidermis (i. e., keratin-producing epithelial cells), and it is sometimes restricted to the alimentary canal, the glands and their appendages, -- the te...
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(epi- + Gr. thl nipple) (NA) the covering of internal and external surfaces of the body, including the lining of vessels and other small cavities. It consists of cells joined by small amounts of cementing substances. Epithelium is classified into types on the basis of the number of layers deep and the shape of the superficial cells.
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in anatomy, layer of cells closely bound to one another to form continuous sheets covering surfaces that may come into contact with foreign ... [15 related articles]
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A thin layer of tissue that covers organs, glands, and other structures within the body.
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A layer or sheet of cells that lines a body cavity; they show an unusually high cell-turnover rate. Epithelial cells are held together by a small amount of cementing substance. The outer covering of the body (the skin), the lining of the gut and other organs, such as the lungs and blood vessels, and...
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a layer of cells which forms alining for a tube or the covering for an organ or the whole body.
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Cellular layer covering body surfaces which directly or indirectly has a contact with the surface of the body or has had contact during embryonic development (skin, gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, respiratory tract, CNS).
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<pathology> The covering of internal and external surfaces of the body, including the lining of vessels and other small cavities. It consists of cells joined by small amounts of cementing substances. Epithelium is classified into types on the basis of the number of layers deep and the shape of the superficial cells. ... Origin: Gr. Thel = nip...
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(ep″ĭ-the´le-әm) pl. epithe´lia the cellular covering of internal and external surfaces of the body, including the lining of vessels and other small cavities. It consists of cells joined by small amounts of cementing substances. Epithelium is classified into types on the basis of the number of laye...
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Ep`i·the'li·um noun ;
plural English
Epitheliums , Latin
Epithelia . [ New Latin , from Greek
'epi` upon + ... nipple.]
(Anat.) The superficial layer of cells lining the alimentary canal and all its appendages, all glands and their ducts, blood vessels and lymph...
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A closely packed sheet of cells arranged in one or more layers, the component cells of which usually adhere to each other along their edges and surfaces.
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Epithelium: The outside layer of cells that covers all the free, open surfaces of the body including the skin, and mucous membranes that communicate with the outside of the body. By contrast the endothelium is the layer of cells lining the closed internal spaces of the body such as the blood vessels and lymphatic vessels (that convey the lymph, a m...
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Epithelium is an anatomical term for a basic type of bodily tissue. It comprises the external surface of the skin, the internal surfaces of the digestive, respiratory and urogenital systems, the closed serous cavities, the inner coats of the vessels, the acini and ducts of the secreting and excreting glands, the ventricles of the brain and the cent...
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A basic type of tissue
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Cellular covering of the internal and external surfaces of the body
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Layer of cells which lines a body cavity; cells may be ciliated or unciliated, and may be squamous (flat, scale-shaped), cuboidal (cube-shaped), or columnar (column-shaped). Your stomach and cheeks are lined with epithelium.
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Layer of cells which lines a body cavity; cells may be ciliated or unciliated, and may be squamous (flat, scale-shaped), cuboidal (cube-shaped), or columnar (column-shaped). Your stomach and cheeks are lined with epithelium.
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A tissue lining a body surface, e.g. the lungs.
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epithelial tissue noun membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
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Click images to enlargeIn animals, tissue of closely packed cells that forms a surface or lines a cavity or tube. Epithelial cells line the inside surfaces of fluid or air-filled tubes and spaces within the body. Epithelium may be protective (as in the skin) or secretory (as in the cells lining the wall of the gut). E...
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Greek epi = upon, and thele = the nipple; the cell layer lining the internal and external surfaces of the body.
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membranous tissue that forms a continuous layer covering internal or external surfaces of multicellular organisms.
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any animal tissue that covers a surface, or lines a cavity or the like, and that, in addition, performs any of various secretory, transporting, or regulatory functions.
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