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    The lamina propria is a thin layer of connective tissue that forms part of the moist linings known as mucous membranes or mucosae, which line various tubes...
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  • layers of thalamus tissue. The lamina propria: a connective tissue layer under the epithelium of an organ. The nuclear lamina: a dense fiber network inside...
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    have a uniform single layered lamina propria, which appears loose with no vocal ligament. The monolayered lamina propria is composed of ground substances...
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  • These layers should not be confused with the lamina propria, which is found outside the basal lamina. The basement membrane is visible under light microscopy...
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    fibrils) fibrillin (microfibrils) Lamina reticularis collagen III (as reticular fibers) Connective tissue (Lamina propria) The primary function of the basement...
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  • of the epithelium (mucosa), basal lamina (or basement membrane zone), and the superficial layer of the lamina propria. The transition is composed of the...
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    mucosae (or lamina muscularis mucosae) is a thin layer (lamina) of muscle of the gastrointestinal tract, located outside the lamina propria, and separating...
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  • termed "oral epithelium", and an underlying connective tissue termed lamina propria. The oral cavity has sometimes been described as a mirror that reflects...
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    (phonation). The Reinke's space is sometimes referred to as the superficial lamina propria. Reinke's edema is characterized by the "sac-like" appearance of the...
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    to lymphatic cells of the lamina propria; and enteroendocrine cells, which secrete hormones. An underlying lamina propria composed of loose connective...
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    membrane and is covered with transitional epithelium and an underlying lamina propria of loose-to-dense connective tissue. The renal pelvis is situated within...
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  • is non-ciliated simple columnar epithelium), basement membrane, and lamina propria). An erosion is different from an ulcer. An "ulcer" is an area of damage...
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  • structure of a living cell Basal lamina, a structure of a living cell Lamina propria, the connective part of the mucous Lamina of the vertebral arch Lamination...
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    findings may include enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes, hypercellularity of lamina propria with "foamy macrophages", and a concurrent decreased number of lymphocytes...
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    the olfactory mucosa beneath the olfactory epithelium, that is the lamina propria, a connective tissue also containing fibroblasts, blood vessels and...
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    intestinal absorptive cells. Underneath the epithelium is an underlying lamina propria, a muscular layer, an outer perimuscular layer and serosa. Unlike elsewhere...
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    primary tumour T1 Invades the lamina propria or submucosa, and less than or equal to 1 cm in size T2 Invades the muscularis propria, or greater than 1 cm in...
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    where most digestive, absorptive and secretory processes occur; the lamina propria, a layer of connective tissue, and the muscularis mucosae, a thin layer...
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    Vagina (redirect from Lamina vaginae)
    mucosa of stratified squamous epithelium that is not keratinized, with a lamina propria (a thin layer of connective tissue) underneath it. Secondly, there is...
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    are located in this region. The turbinates have a very vascularized lamina propria (erectile tissue) allowing the venous plexuses of their mucosa to engorge...
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    lingual tonsils are a collection of lymphatic tissue located in the lamina propria of the root of the tongue. This lymphatic tissue consists of the lymphatic...
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    an underlying supportive layer of loose connective tissue called the lamina propria, and the muscularis mucosae, a thin layer of muscle that separates the...
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  • them, there is an underlying layer of loose connective tissue called lamina propria. There is also lymphatic circulation through the tissue connected to...
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    more layers of epithelial cells that secrete mucus, and an underlying lamina propria of loose connective tissue. The type of cells and type of mucus secreted...
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    epithelium and lamina propria. An erosion is a superficial breach of the epithelium, with little damage to the underlying lamina propria. A mucosal erosion...
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    (acanthosis/atrophy), dysplasia and inflammatory cell infiltration in the underlying lamina propria are variable. In mucous membranes, hyperkeratosis can be defined as...
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  • mucous membrane and underlying periosteum. It includes epithelium and lamina propria, but attaches directly to the periosteum of underlying bone without...
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  • the superficial lamina propria of the vocal folds. Ligament vocal fold cysts- located within the deeper layers of the lamina propria or on the vocal ligament...
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    large populations of immune cells are maintained. For example, the lamina propria, the loose connective tissue of mucous membranes, such as those of the...
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    flatter cells when distended. Below the epithelium sits the lamina propria. The lamina propria is made up of loose connective tissue with many elastic fibers...
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