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.fit closely together .forms membranes where filtration of substances by rapid diffusion occurs .found in air sacs of lungs |
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.one layer of cells rest on a basement membrane
.common in glands and their ducts
.forms walls of kidney tubles
.overs the surface of the ovaries |
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.made of celss that closely fit together .have glovet cells .someline the entire lenght of the digestive tract |
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| Transitional Epithelium(2) |
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.highly modifeid
.forms lining of urinary system
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| .found in sites that recive a good deal of abuse or friction, such as the esophogus, mouth , and the outer portion of the skin |
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