Define loazement membrane
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Basement membrane:
Membrane on which epithelial tissue lie is termed as basement membrane. It consists of two parts :
Basal lamina : It is thin, made up of mucopolysaccharides and glycoprotein.
Reticular or fibrous lamina : It is thick, made up of collagen and reticular fibres.
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More about epithelial tissue :
- It grows over another tissue. [ connective tissue ]
- Term was given by Ruyesh.
- Only tissue that has originated from all three germ layers. [ mesoderm, ectoderm, endoderm ]
- Function - Protection and Covering.
- Cells are compactly packed with little inter-cellular spaces and matrix.
- It always rest upon "basement membrane."
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