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Epithelial tissue basic characteristics |
avascular sheets or layers continuously renewed |
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Metaplasia |
When subjected to prolonged irritation, may transform to better resist irritant |
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Chronic bronchitis smokers adaptation |
pseudostratified columnar with goblet cells to stratified squamous |
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Basal lamina |
Where epithelial cells rest on Separates epithelial cells from connective tissue type IV collagen |
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Lamina densa |
very fine fibrils that make up the basal lamina |
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Lamina lucida or Lamina rara |
either side of the lamina densa that makes up the basal lamina |
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Laminin |
Large glycoprotein below cell's basal pole |
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Holds laminin and type IV collagen of Basal lamina together |
entactin/nidogen perlecan heparan sulfate proteoglycan |
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Attaches basal lamina to underlying connective tissue |
Type VII collagen |
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Reticular lamina |
Under basal lamina (in the CT?) that is made up of reticular fibers (Type III collagen) |
