Assertion: epithelium | /r/HasProperty | thin
Facets:
value: usually
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: These epithelia are usually thin, containing cilia or microvilli and are often made of one layer of cells.
text: For example, an epithelial tissue called simple sqaumous epithelium (cells are arranged like floor tiles and made up of only one layer) is thin and leaky, making it ideal for the exchange of materials in the blood vessels and in the lungs, where it is usually found.
text: Epithelial tissues are thin tissues that cover all the exposed surfaces of the body.
text: The epithelium is so thin that the differentiation of keratinocytes occurs almost in one layer of cells, although the stratum corneum is present.
text: This epithelium is thin and offers the least resistance for the transfer of molecules from one side to another.