what type of epithelium is present in the skin
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Epithelium lines both the outside (skin) and the inside cavities and lumina of bodies. The outermost layer of human skin is composed of dead stratified squamous, keratinized epithelial cells.
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Stratified Squamous Epithelium is present in the skin.
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- `Stratified squamous epithelial is a kind of tissue found covering and lining parts of the body. In this tissue ,cells are flattened, joined tightly together,and stacked.
- The primary features of stratified squamous epithelial cells is secretion and protection. It protects the pores and skin from wear and tears. and secrets mucuos which help in maintaining the pH of the skin.
- The keratinized epithelium present at the surface of the skin blocks out the harmful radiation and prevents the exposure of the internal tissues and organs to the radiation.
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