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epithelium

epithelial tissue

Portion of tissue, that consists of one or more layers of epithelial cells connected to each other by cell junctions and which is underlain by a basal lamina. Examples: simple squamous epithelium, glandular cuboidal epithelium, transitional epithelium, myoepithelium[CARO].

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Type Gland
Structure parente tissue
Nom latin epithelial tissue
FMA ID 9639

Sous-structures

multilaminar epithelium Organ non-glandular epithelium Gland outer epithelium Bone oviduct epithelium Organ polarized epithelium Organ primitive olfactory epithelium Organ regeneration epithelium of fin/limb Organ respiratory system epithelium Organ sensory organ epithelium Organ skin epithelium Organ somite boundary epithelium Organ squamous epithelium Organ stomodeal ectoderm Organ penis epithelium Organ epithelium of mucosa Organ atypical epithelium Organ breast epithelium Organ carapacial ridge ectoderm Organ choroid plexus epithelium Nerve ciliated epithelium Organ coelomic epithelium Organ columnar epithelium Organ extraembryonic epithelium Organ cuboidal epithelium Organ dental epithelium Organ dental lamina Organ digestive tract epithelium Organ lens vesicle epithelium Organ naris epithelium Organ developing neuroepithelium Organ ecto-epithelium Organ endo-epithelium Gland epithelial fold Organ epithelial scleral papilla layer Organ epithelium of elbow Organ epithelium of gonad Organ epithelium of hip Organ epithelium of knee Organ epithelium of mammary gland Gland epithelium of shoulder Organ eponychium Organ exocrine pancreas epithelium Gland epithelium of forearm Organ epithelium of incisor Organ epithelium of biliary system Organ epithelial sheet Organ gastrointestinal system epithelium Organ glandular epithelium Gland insect epithelial furrow Organ kidney epithelium Organ lamina terminalis of neural tube Organ lower leg epithelium Organ meso-epithelium Organ thymus epithelium Organ unilaminar epithelium Gland upper arm epithelium Organ upper leg epithelium Organ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the epithelium?

Portion of tissue, that consists of one or more layers of epithelial cells connected to each other by cell junctions and which is underlain by a basal lamina. Examples: simple squamous epithelium, glandular cuboidal epithelium, transitional epithelium, myoepithelium[CARO].

What is the Latin name for the epithelium?

The Latin name for the epithelium is epithelial tissue.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:9639 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0000483 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.