stratified squamous epithelium

stratified squamous epithelium

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Multilaminar epithelium which consists of more than one layer of squamous cells only one layer of which is in contact with a basement membrane. Examples: keratinized stratified squamous epithelium, epithelium of wall of esophagus.[FMA]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stratified_squamous_epithelium FMA:45563 ]

Synonyms: epithelium stratificatum squamosum

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Wikipedia:Stratified_squamous_epithelium
FMA:45563
NCIT:C13180

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UBERON:0006915

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Equivalent to:

multilaminar epithelium and has part some squamous epithelial cell

Subclass of:

multilaminar epithelium
squamous epithelium