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Question
Identify and name the type of tissue in the following:
Inner lining of the buccal cavity
Solution
Stratified Squamous Epithelium
Explanation:
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The buccal cavity is exposed to mechanical stress, friction, and minor injuries from chewing food.
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Stratified squamous epithelium consists of multiple layers of cells, providing protection against abrasion and wear.
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This tissue is non-keratinized in some areas (like the inner cheeks) but can be keratinized in regions subject to more friction (like the hard palate and gums).
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