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CELL POLARITY •         Epithelial cells exhibit distinct polarity. They have: –        Apical domain, directed towards the exterior surface. –        Lateral …

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•         Epithelial tissues are formed by closely apposed cells with little or no intercellular material and occur as membranes and …

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Ø      Loose connective tissue §         Areolar tissue §         Adipose tissue §         Reticular tissue Ø      Dense connective tissue §         Dense regular …

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Introduction ‘Connective tissue’ is the term traditionally applied to a basic type of tissue of mesodermal origin which provides structural …

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Bone is a specialized connective tissue characterized by mineralized extracellular matrix. Bones are the organs of skeletal system; bone tissue …

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n      Is a specialised type of connective tissue. n      Consists of cells and extracellular components. n      Does not contain vessels …

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Thick Skin Stratum lucidum visible Thin Skin Stratum lucidum not visible Read about the skin here.

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Palatine Tonsils 1) Crypts are visible 2) Stratified squamous epithelium present Pharyngeal Tonsils 1) Fissures are visible 2) Pseudostratified columnar …

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Thymus 1) Hassells corpuscles visible 2) Lymphocytes visible Spleen 1) Red and white pulp visible 2) Central artery visible 3) …

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Simple Squamous Epithelium Single layer of cells visible Stratified Squamous Epithelium 1) Multilayered Lower cuboidal, then polygonal and then flattened …

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