Assertion: epithelium's cell | /r/CapableOf | provide protection
Facets:
value: to the plant
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: in absorption
type: OTHER
value: depending on the location
type: OTHER
value: in secretion
type: OTHER
value: against water and nutrient loss
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Stratified squamous epithelia are found in skin, with many dead, keratinized cells providing protection against water and nutrient loss.
text: These cells offer protection to the underlying tissues.
text: These cells offer some protection and function in absorption and secretion.
text: These cells provide protection and may be active (pumping material in or out of the lumen) or passive, depending on the location and cellular specialization.
text: Epidermal cells are tightly linked to each other and provide mechanical strength and protection to the plant.