epithelia Flashcards
describe the functions of epithelium
either line surfaces or make glands
-also important for sensory and contraction
-absorption and transport
protection and secretion.
what underlines the epithelium and why is it important
-what things do and what things do not penetrate the epithelium layer?
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differentiate basement membrane and basal lamina
where do you find 2 BL?
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what is lamina propria and where do you find it
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why is epithelial susceptible to cancer
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what are the junction complexes for epithelia? what can disrupt them?
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what are terminal bars
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what is the difference btwn steriocilia, microvilli and cilia. where are they found
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what are the classifications of epithelial tissue?where are they found? functions?
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what are the classifications of glandular epithelia?
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describe development of glands
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classification of exocrine glands
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mechanisms of gland secretions
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anaplasia
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metaplasia
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