epithelium

Converse of object

• stratify: Can you identify the stratified squamous epithelium lining the blind crypt?
• call: The outer layer of skin is formed from cells called squamous epithelium.
• keratinise: The outer surface has thin, lightly keratinised epithelium The vermillion border is red, because it is highly vascularised.

Converse of subject

• line: Dermoid cyst is a loose term given to cysts are various sites lined by squamous epithelium.

Adjective modifier

• squamous: The outer layer of skin is formed from cells called squamous epithelium.
• bronchial: In asthma, the bronchial epithelium is often damaged, with shedding of the columnar cells into the airway lumen.
• ciliated: As you go further up the nose, the lining becomes pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium.
• cuboidal: This image opposite is of ducts in the kidney, which are lined by simple cuboidal epithelium.
• glandular: This is a malignant neoplasm of glandular epithelium invading down into muscle.
• olfactory: The picture on the cover shows a scanning electron micrograph of sensory neurons from the olfactory epithelium of an adult mouse.

Modifies a noun

• cell: A non cancer swelling of the epithelium cells which form the outside layer of skin.
• line: Tall columnar epithelium lines the ducts of many exocrine glands.

Noun used with modifier

• columnar: Barrett's esophagus is where squamous epithelium is replaced with columnar epithelium.
• airway: Cilia Video - Click on the link to see a video of airway epithelium with beating cilia.
• pigment: Extensive or ' geographic ' atrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium, however, can result in marked visual acuity loss.
• bladder: Conflicting results appeared to be obtained in in-vivo assays for effects on DNA in bladder epithelium, the target tissue of concern.
• gut: The viruses colonize the gut mucosa and provoke antibody formation both in the blood stream and in the gut epithelium.
• surface: Some more acute changes present in the surface epithelium.

Preposition: of

• mucosa: Approximately half of the tumor area in case 1 and one-third in case 2 were occupied by hyperplastic squamous epithelium of the oral mucosa.
• intestine: He has elucidated immune mechanisms that prevent invasion of the parasite into the epithelium of the intestine.