Epithelium
Of animal tissue. May also be referred to as epithelial tissue.
Membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body.
This concept's ID is @1~28648
Contains
- epithelial cell
One of the closely packed cells forming the epithelium.
- neuroepithelium
Epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve en...
- endothelium
An epithelium of mesoblastic origin; a thin layer of flattened cells that lines the...
- mesothelium
Epithelium originating in the embryonic mesoderm; lines the primordial body cavity.
- decidua
The epithelial tissue of the endometrium.