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  2. Transitional epithelium - Wikipedia

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    Transitional epithelium is a type of tissue that changes shape in response to stretching (stretchable epithelium). The transitional epithelium usually appears cuboidal when relaxed and squamous when stretched. [1] This tissue consists of multiple layers of epithelial cells which can contract and expand in order to adapt to the degree of ...

  3. File:Illu transitional epithelium.svg - Wikipedia

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    This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Converted image to SVG. Display of only transitional epithelium .

  4. Ureter - Wikipedia

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    The ureter is lined by urothelium, a type of transitional epithelium that is capable of responding to stretches in the ureters. The transitional epithelium may appear as a layer of column-shaped cells when relaxed, and of flatter cells when distended. Below the epithelium sits the lamina propria. The lamina propria is made up of loose ...

  5. List of human cell types - Wikipedia

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    Transitional epithelium: urinary bladder: Barrier cells Mesoderm: Duct cell seminal vesicle, prostate gland, and similar Reproductive system Barrier cells Efferent ducts cell Epididymal principal cell: Epididymal basal cell: Endothelial cells: circulatory system ABCC9, KCNJ8, RGS5 Planum semilunar epithelial cell of vestibular system of ear

  6. Bartholin's gland - Wikipedia

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    These are located just beneath the fascia and their ducts drain into the vestibular mucosa. These mucoid alkaline secreting glands are arranged as lobules consisting of alveoli lined by cuboidal or columnar epithelium. Their efferent ducts are composed of transitional epithelium, which merges into squamous epithelium as it enters the distal ...

  7. Trump backs off contesting Tennessee ban on youth transgender ...

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    President Donald Trump's administration told the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday that Tennessee's Republican-backed ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors is not unlawful ...

  8. A standoff between BlackRock and the FDIC is dragging into ...

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    The "passivity" agreement FDIC wants BlackRock to sign is designed to assure bank regulators that the giant money manager will remain a "passive" owner of an FDIC-supervised bank and won’t exert ...

  9. A pair of whales are making a baffling journey along the US ...

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    Photos taken under NOAA research permit 26562. Mariners or beachgoers can report whale sightings to 888-979-4253. Federal rule requires people, boats, kayaks and paddle boards to stay at least 500 ...