Stratified epithelial lining
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Stratified epithelial lining can refer to:
- Stratified squamous epitheliumStratified squamous epitheliumA stratified squamous epithelium consists of squamous epithelial cells arranged in layers upon a basement membrane. Only one layer is in contact with the basement membrane; the other layers adhere to one another to maintain structural integrity...
- Stratified columnar epitheliumStratified columnar epitheliumStratified columnar epithelia is a rare type of epithelial tissue composed of column shaped cells arranged in multiple layers.Stratified columnar epithelia are found in the ocular conjunctiva of the eye, in parts of the pharynx and anus, the female's uterus, the male urethra and vas deferens...
- Stratified cuboidal epitheliumStratified cuboidal epitheliumStratified cuboidal epithelia is a rare type of epithelial tissue composed of cuboidally shaped cells arranged in multiple layers.They protect areas such as ducts of sweat glands, mammary glands, and salivary glands.-External links:...