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a thin layer of cells that covers the internal and external surfaces of the body, including body cavities, ducts, and vessels. The epithelium includes squamous epithelial cells and columnar epithelial cells, which meet and overlap at transition zones.
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Cells lining a duct or cavity, which are typically secretory in nature.
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The covering of the internal and external organs of the body. Also the lining of vessels, body cavities, glands, and organs. It consists of cells bound together by connective material and varies in the number of layers and the kinds of cells.
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(EP-ih-THEE-lee-um) A thin layer of tissue that covers organs, glands, and other structures within the body.
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Type of tissue that covers the outside of the body and makes up the lining and outer layers of most body organs and parts
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