Assertion: transitional epithelium | /r/HasProperty | impermeable
Facets:
value: to salts
type: OTHER
value: to water
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: relatively
type: DEGREE
value: because of its importance
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Because of its importance in acting as an osmotic barrier between the contents of the urinary tract and the surrounding organs and tissues, transitional epithelium is relatively impermeable to water and salts.