An epithelium characterised by its most superficial layer consisting of squamous epithelial cells. [ Wikipedia:Squamous_epithelium ]
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- SCTID:40118003
- Wikipedia:Squamous_epithelium
- NCIT:C12848
- BTO:0002072
- UMLS:C0221909 (ncithesaurus:Squamous_Epithelium)
UBPROP 0000012
FBbt:00007028 (squamous epithelium) A type of epithelium that is made up of flattened cells which are arranged with their long axes in the plane of the epithelium
definition
An epithelium characterised by its most superficial layer consisting of squamous epithelial cells.