simple squamous epithelium
nounDefinitions
A single layer of flattened, polygonal cells in contact with the basal lamina of the…
A single layer of flattened, polygonal cells in contact with the basal lamina of the epithelium, often permeable and occurring where small molecules need to pass quickly through membranes via filtration or diffusion.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for simple squamous epithelium. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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