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squamous epithelium [′skwā·məs ‚ep·ə′thē·lē·əm] (histology) A single-layered epithelium consisting of thin, flat cells. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Histologically, dentigerous cysts typically feature a thin connective-tissue wall that is lined by a thin layer of stratified squamous epithelium within the lumen. The cell swabs were taken using a head mirror and a nasal speculum to prevent unintentional contact with the squamous epithelium lining the nasal vestibule. Endoscopic follow-up at 8-10 months showed regeneration of normal squamous epithelium, as detailed in a paper entitled, "Laparoscopic Transgastric Esophageal Mucosal Resection for High-Grade Dysplasia. |
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